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Missing Child Alert – Amani Turner Is Missing And Is Believed To Be In Danger (Photo) - 10/02/26

(Salem) – The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, asks the public to help find Amani Turner, age 15, who went missing from Oregon City on Sept. 28. They are believed to be in danger.

 

ODHS asks the public for help in the effort to find Amani Turner and to contact 911 or local law enforcement if they believe they see Amani.

 

Amani Turner is suspected to be in North Portland area

 

Sometimes when a child is missing, they may be in significant danger and ODHS may need to locate them to assess and support their safety. As ODHS works to do everything it can to find these missing children and assess their safety, media alerts will be issued in some circumstances. Sometimes, in these situations, a child may go missing repeatedly, resulting in more than one media alert for the same child.

 

Due to privacy and confidentiality laws (ORS 409.225 and 419B.035) the Oregon Department of Human Services is unable to provide additional details.

 

Report suspected child abuse to the Oregon Child Abuse Hotline by calling 1-855-503-SAFE (7233). This toll-free number allows you to report abuse of any child or adult to the Oregon Department of Human Services, 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year.

 

Child Legal Name: Amani Turner

Child Preferred Name: Amani

Pronouns*: she/her

Age: 15

Height: 5-foot-9

Weight: 230 pounds

Hair color: Black/brown

Eye color: Brown

Oregon City Police report #26-019172

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Report #: 2103035

Date Missing: 9/28/2026

Suspected and/or frequented location(s): North Portland

Attached Media Files: ATurnerPicture.jpg,

Missing Child Alert – Amani Turner Is Missing And Is Believed To Be In Danger (Photo) - 10/02/26

(Salem) – The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, asks the public to help find Amani Turner, age 15, who went missing from Oregon City on Sept. 28. They are believed to be in danger.

 

ODHS asks the public for help in the effort to find Amani Turner and to contact 911 or local law enforcement if they believe they see Amani.

 

Amani Turner is suspected to be in North Portland area

 

Sometimes when a child is missing, they may be in significant danger and ODHS may need to locate them to assess and support their safety. As ODHS works to do everything it can to find these missing children and assess their safety, media alerts will be issued in some circumstances. Sometimes, in these situations, a child may go missing repeatedly, resulting in more than one media alert for the same child.

 

Due to privacy and confidentiality laws (ORS 409.225 and 419B.035) the Oregon Department of Human Services is unable to provide additional details.

 

Report suspected child abuse to the Oregon Child Abuse Hotline by calling 1-855-503-SAFE (7233). This toll-free number allows you to report abuse of any child or adult to the Oregon Department of Human Services, 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year.

 

Child Legal Name: Amani Turner

Child Preferred Name: Amani

Pronouns*: she/her

Age: 15

Height: 5-foot-9

Weight: 230 pounds

Hair color: Black/brown

Eye color: Brown

Oregon City Police report #26-019172

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Report #: 2103035

Date Missing: 9/28/2026

Suspected and/or frequented location(s): North Portland

Attached Media Files: ATurnerPicture.jpg,