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BENSON, NC (WNCN) – A missing 5-year-old Cary boy has been found after an Amber Alert was issued Wednesday, according to police.<\/p>\n
Cary Police said, “Amani Jada Bruce has been located safely. The North Carolina Highway Patrol located Amani Bruce and her mother Crystal Walston safely in Benson, NC.”<\/p>\n
An AMBER Alert was issued at 20:38 for Amani.<\/strong><\/p>\n Amani is 3 feet, 8 inches tall and 65 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a pink and purple nightgown with a unicorn on the front.<\/p>\n \t\tMan on motorcycle dies after crash in Winston-Salem at Peters Creek Parkway, Ethel Drive intersection, police say\t<\/p>\n Walston is 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds. She is 38 years old, has black hair, brown eyes and was last seen wearing a black v-neck top, black pants and blue socks.<\/p>\n Walston also has prior state charges of assault on a child and felony trespassing from September 2021, the Department of Corrections confirms. He was facing up to 18 months in prison on those charges.<\/p>\n Also, earlier, Cary police recovered a UNC Rex vehicle stolen by Walston. <\/p>\n A Raleigh police source confirmed that Walston was a patient at UNC Rex with an involuntary commitment order. The source also said she left the hospital, drove to a Cary home off Rosedown Drive, for her daughter and left.<\/p>\n UNC Health Rex released a statement to CBS 17 Wednesday night about the incident at its complex with Walston:<\/p>\n “Wednesday afternoon, a behavioral health patient stole a vehicle from UNC Health Rex Hospital in Raleigh and fled the property. Two hospital employees suffered minor injuries. Our security team at hospital is working closely with local law enforcement.<\/p>\n Our top priority is always the safety and well-being of our teammates and our patients.”<\/p>\n