Missing Oregon boy found safe in Nevada

Summary

Authorities we're looking for Masson Weller, 5, who was allegedly taken from a foster care home in Hines, Ore. The child was found near Denio, Nevada, Oregon State Police say.

Story Created: Apr 22, 2009 at 10:38 AM MST

Story Updated: Apr 22, 2009 at 4:01 PM MST

Missing Oregon boy found safe in Nevada

Masson Weller

HINES, Ore., - Oregon State Police has cancelled an Amber Alert for a missing Oregon boy.

Authorities we're looking for Masson Weller, 5, who was allegedly taken from a foster care home in Hines, Ore.

The child was found near Denio, Nevada, Oregon State Police say.

The child and suspects were reportedly stopped by the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office and Nevada Highway Patrol after information was received for a possible sighting of the vehicle.

The suspects were originally listed as Myranda Denny and Mark Ayers. They're both in custody and the child is safe, OSP says.

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