Crime & Safety

Missing Gresham Boy Found, Police Say

Westen Occeas, 12, was reportedly found Tuesday just after noon. He went missing Monday after he was dropped off at Parkrose Middle School.

GRESHAM, OR — A 12-year-old boy who went missing in Gresham Monday morning was reportedly found safe around noon on Tuesday.

Westen Occeas was last seen around 9 a.m. Oct. 1 when he was dropped off at Parkrose Middle School, police officials said.

Gresham law enforcement thanks all who helped locate Westen and bring him back to his family.

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This post was updated after Westen was reported safe.

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