OHP issues alert for missing 5-year-old twins last seen in Sallisaw

SALLISAW, Okla. (KFOR) – On Thursday afternoon, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol issued a missing persons alert for two five-year-old boys who were last seen in Sallisaw.

Twin brothers Elijah and Joseph Moore were taken from a Walmart in Sallisaw by their grandparents, who did not have custody of the children, sources said.

OHP says they were last traveling south on US-69 in McAlester. The vehicle is described as a black Mazda SUV with Texas license plates.

If you have any information, call 911.