Ottawa police, OPP find 2 missing boys after Amber Alert issued; mother arrested

OTTAWA – Ottawa police have found two missing boys who were the subject of an Amber Alert on Saturday night.

Police say Jaden Khalifa, 3, and Caleb Brisebois, 1, were located Sunday evening, and are in good condition.

The Amber Alert alleged the boys were taken by their mother, 29-year-old Catherine Otim.

Ottawa police say Otim was arrested Sunday evening with the assistance of the Killaloe detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police.

They say Otim will be returned to Ottawa, however, there’s no word yet on whether charges are pending.

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