5-year-old boy named in AMBER Alert turned into CPS safe, says Mathis PD

MATHIS, Texas - A five-year-old Mathis boy named in an AMBER Alert issued Wednesday has been found, says the Mathis Police Department. 

The AMBER Alert was shared out just before 6 p.m. and Mathis police reported on Facebook the boy found an hour later. 

Mathis Police says Enrique Hernandez was turned over to Child Protective Services safe.

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An AMBER Alert has been issued for a 5-year-old boy from Mathis, Texas who has been missing since mid-May.

The Mathis Police Department is searching for Enrique Hernandez who was last seen on the evening of May 13 in the 300 block of West Fulton Street in Mathis. 

Enrique Hernandez

Hernandez is described as Hispanic, 3'11" and 80 lbs with brown eyes and brown hair.

Stephanie Olivarez

Police are also looking for 22-year-old Stephanie Olivarez in connection with his abduction. She is described as Hispanic, 5'6", 223 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes.

Stock photo of a 2002 Dodge Neon

The suspect is reportedly driving a red 2002 Dodge Neon with the Texas license plate number LDR 8421.

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Law enforcement officials believe Hernandez is in grave or immediate danger. Anyone with any information is asked to call the Mathis Police Department at 361-547-2113.

KTBC reported this story from Austin, Texas.