Editor’s note: Washington State Patrol provided updated information saying the initial report that the child was found was incorrect.
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) – An Amber Alert has been canceled as a 3-year-old boy from Beaverton remains missing, according to Oregon State Police.
Beaverton Police say 3-year-old Joshua Ovalles missing at around 10:05 a.m. in the area of SW Western Avenue and SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway.
Mari Martinez (left) and Joshua Ovalles (right)(Beaverton Police Dept.)
OSP believes the boy was seen with his non-custodial parent Mari Martinez, who has allegedly made previous threats of harm to her child and may be armed with a gun.
Martinez was reportedly last seen in a white 2022 Mercedes SUV with Oregon plate MAMIII.
The alert was canceled just after 7:30 p.m. after OSP says the suspect’s car was found in Beaverton.
Beaverton Police released new pictures on Wednesday night after they say Martinez was caught on video at around 10 a.m. pulling a black wagon and wearing all black clothing near SW Western and SW 5th Ave.
Investigators are still searching for Ovalles and Martinez. Anyone who sees them is asked to call 911.
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