Updated: Police Say Six Missing Haverhill Children—Subject of Abuse Inquiry—Found safe

Missing Haverhill children as show in a Massachusetts State Police Commonwealth Fusion Center bulletin. Police are seeking information about the the six youngest children.

Six Haverhill children, reported missing by Haverhill and Massachusetts State Police, were all found safe Saturday.

In a statement posted to social media, the Haverhill Police Department reported the children to be “in good health and in the custody of the Department of Children and Families.”

Police added assistance came from Massachusetts State Police; U.S. Marshals Service; Commonwealth Fusion Center; Randolph, Boston and Lynn Police Departments; and Essex and Suffolk County Sheriffs’ Departments.

Police said earlier Saturday afternoon the children, all from one family, range in age from seven months to age 9 years old and have been the focus of a child abuse investigation that began last Wednesday. A sibling reportedly told police this week that her mother and step-father abused her and her siblings.

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Six Haverhill children are missing and Haverhill and Massachusetts State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating them.

Police said Saturday afternoon that the children, all from one family, range in age from seven months to age 9 years old and have been the focus of a child abuse investigation that began last Wednesday.

“The parents and other family have been uncooperative with attempts to locate the children. The children are possibly in the Randolph area,” police said in a statement.

Another child told police this week that her mother and step-father abused her and her siblings. Massachusetts State Police Commonwealth Fusion Center released a photograph and names of the children. Those reported missing are Omnisty Great, black male, 7 months; Cyper Great, black male, 11 months; Cyphaya Great, black female, 3 years old; Journea Great, black female, 5 years old; Odyessea Great, black female, 6 years old; and Jatari Baker-Wooden, black male, 9 years old.

Anyone with information about the family or the children’s whereabouts is asked to contact Haverhill Police Detective Conor Clark at 978-722-1566.

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