Salem-News.com News Feed for articles tagged with amber_alert www.salem-news.com 2010 A grandmother in Arizona says that the reason her grandchild hasn't gotten attention for her disappearance is because she is African American. The girl has been missing for a week, and she has been begging the media to cover her child's disappearance. Jahessye Shockley was last seen on October 11 and disappeared while her mother was out running an errand. http://salem-news.com/articles/october232011/missing-girl.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october232011/missing-girl.php Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:41:00 PDT I've known for some time that I needed to express my accumulation of not-so-positive thoughts on the Amber Alert system and the horrific joke is has become in our society. One after another, almost every single time with few exceptions, these alerts are issued only when one or more of the parties are tied to public welfare support. In other words, the system isn't about reclaiming kids, it is about being sure deadbeat parents are arrested because the respective state governments have money on the line. http://salem-news.com/articles/august112011/amber-hoax.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august112011/amber-hoax.php Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:35:00 PDT Officials in Washington have canceled an AMBER Alert for an abducted child in Chehalis, WA Lewis County. Washington State Police in Vancouver were looking for a child who was last seen at 1251 NW Chehalis Ave. in Chehalis, WA and was believed to be in danger. The child was a 4-year old white male. http://salem-news.com/articles/march012011/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march012011/amber-alert.php Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:33:00 PST The State of California issued an Amber Alert late Tuesday (01-18) after the suspect abducted the boy in Patterson. The suspect is believed to be driving to the San Jose area. Juliani Cardenas, an Hispanic male, 4 years old, 3' 6", 40 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing dark pants and a light blue shirt. http://salem-news.com/articles/january192011/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january192011/amber-alert.php Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:04:00 PST Forward by Mitch Carr: If an Amber Alert had been issued for 13-year-old Hailey Darlene Dunn, you'd see it on blinking TxDOT billboards, hear it on the radio, and be able to see and hear more on TV. No alert has been issued, however, because not enough information is available. http://salem-news.com/articles/january072011/hailey-dunn-le.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january072011/hailey-dunn-le.php Fri, 07 Jan 2011 20:19:00 PST Friends of the family of missing 15-year old Jean Marie Berlinghoff in Redding, California, contacted Salem-News.com asking for our help in getting the word out about the search for this teenager who has been missing for 19 days. Jean Marie Berlinghoff is with her uncle, a 44-year old man with a criminal record. Law enforcement agencies actively involved in the search considered her endangered. http://salem-news.com/articles/november282010/missing-girl-redding.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november282010/missing-girl-redding.php Sun, 28 Nov 2010 23:14:00 PST Hickory Police, N.C. Police investigators say they are working several leads that specifically address missing girl Zahra Clare Baker's life before she disappeared. Investigators will interview her former teachers at schools in Caldwell County, NC. The family also lived at several different addresses recently, and investigators will interview those neighbors who may have known the family and Zahra. http://salem-news.com/articles/october132010/amber-canceled.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october132010/amber-canceled.php Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:50:00 PDT The AMBER Alert System has been activated for a missing children's case out of Spokane, Washington. Washington State Patrol reports that they are looking for children who were last seen at W 1100 Mallon in Spokane, Wash. They believe these children are in danger. http://salem-news.com/articles/october062010/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october062010/amber-alert.php Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:10:00 PDT The State of California issued an Amber Alert Monday afternoon in regard to an underage girl who apparently left her home in Rancho Santa Margarita on Wednesday 7 July 2010 with the suspect. Deputies in Orange County say the girl and the suspect had explicit exchanges on social networking sites and the suspect has been known to associate with sex crimes registrants. http://salem-news.com/articles/july122010/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july122010/amber-alert.php Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:31:00 PDT The State of Ohio issued the Amber Alert Thursday afternoon (07-08) after the boy was reportedly abducted by the suspect in Troy. The suspect is wanted in conjunction with a homicide and is considered armed and dangerous. http://salem-news.com/articles/july082010/amber-alert-ohio.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july082010/amber-alert-ohio.php Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:52:00 PDT The State of North Dakota issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon 6 July 2010 after the girl was reportedly abducted in Regina, Saskatchewan Canada on Monday (07-05). The suspect is believed to be in South Dakota with the victim and the victim's mother. The girl's mother is also believed to be in danger. http://salem-news.com/articles/july062010/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july062010/amber-alert.php Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:31:00 PDT The State of California issued the Amber Alert today, in regard to a girl who was reportedly abducted in Overland Park, Kansas on Thursday, 3 June 2010. They are believed to be in the Orange County, California area based on cell phone and credit card use. It is believed that the suspect fled with the girl to avoid prosecution in Kansas. http://salem-news.com/articles/june092010/amber-california.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june092010/amber-california.php Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:16:00 PDT The State of California issued the Amber Alert Saturday morning, 5-29-10 after the girl was reportedly abducted in Newport Beach late Friday. The suspect reportedly suffers from mental health issues and the child's safety is of concern. http://salem-news.com/articles/may292010/calif-amber.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may292010/calif-amber.php Sat, 29 May 2010 11:58:00 PDT The State of California issued an Amber Alert late Monday night after a girl was reportedly kidnapped at Live Oak High School in Sutter County early Monday. http://salem-news.com/articles/april132010/california-amber.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april132010/california-amber.php Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:01:00 PDT An Amber Alert has been issued in the state of Washington for a small boy whose father, the suspect, is operating a maroon 2006 Cadillac. Police say he, along with three to four other Hispanic males considered to be armed and dangerous, took the child from his residence in Quincy, Washington, possibly en route Mexico. http://salem-news.com/articles/march262010/amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march262010/amber-alert.php Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:05:00 PDT The State of Washington canceled an Amber Alert Wednesday afternoon after two boys were found safe in Salem, Oregon, and their father taken into custody. The children are being reunited with their mother. Washington issued the Amber Alert Wednesday morning after two boys were abducted from their home at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma. http://salem-news.com/articles/march172010/wash-amber-alert.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march172010/wash-amber-alert.php Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:17:00 PDT The State of Massachusetts issued an Amber Alert Thursday afternoon, 18 Feb. 2010, after a girl was abducted in Swansea earlier Thursday. The infant is one year old Jaylin Boudria, a white female with brown hair and eyes. She was last seen wearing a pink coat with a white hooded sweatshirt and jeans. http://salem-news.com/articles/february182010/amber_mass.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february182010/amber_mass.php Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:57:00 PST The State of Oklahoma issued an Amber Alert Monday morning after a girl was reportedly abducted by the suspect from her home in Geronimo late Sunday. The girl's mother was found dead in the home and the suspect is wanted for questioning in the woman's homicide. The suspect should be considered dangerous. Aja Jotson, a white female, 8 years old, 4', 65 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She has a very thin build. http://salem-news.com/articles/january252010/amber_okla.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january252010/amber_okla.php Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:17:00 PST “No parent should ever know the pain of losing a child the way I did, that’s why I am so proud to be a part of this, I know it will help save children… This is the one thing no parent should be without.” Donna Norris is the mother of Amber Hagerman, victim of an abduction and murder that would later inspire the creation of the AMBER ALERT system and the "Amber Hagerman Child Protection Act". http://salem-news.com/articles/january052010/amber_bus.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january052010/amber_bus.php Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:42:00 PST The State of Arizona canceled an Amber Alert Friday night after a girl who was abducted in Phoenix, was recovered safely. Police report that earlier on Friday, the suspect was taking pictures of children in the apartment complex where the girl lives. He reportedly tried to pull down one girl's pants, and then abducted the victim, the sister of the other girl, who is 5-years old http://salem-news.com/articles/december252009/amber_az.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december252009/amber_az.php Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:05:00 PST The State of South Carolina issued an Amber Alert Monday night, November 23rd, after a boy was abducted in North Charleston. According to reports from police, the child's mother left the child in hoer car while she went into a post office to drop off mail. Upon her return the child was gone. A witness reported seeing a suspect getting into the suspect vehicle with the child in her arms. http://salem-news.com/articles/november232009/sc_amber.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november232009/sc_amber.php Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:58:00 PST The State of Texas issued the Amber Alert Friday (10-16) after the boy was reportedly abducted by the suspect in Denver City. Denver City is near the New Mexico-Texas state line, about 30 miles east of the New Mexico town of Lovington. The child's mother was found murdered at the child's home and the suspect is wanted in connection with the murder. http://salem-news.com/articles/october162009/amber_tx.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october162009/amber_tx.php Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:16:00 PDT The State of Texas issued the Amber Alert Wednesday afternoon (10-07) after the girl was reportedly abducted in Tyler. The victim and the suspect were last seen in Richardson early Monday morning (10-05). The suspect has mental issues and the child is considered to be in serious danger. http://salem-news.com/articles/october072009/texas_amber_10-7-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october072009/texas_amber_10-7-09.php Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:42:00 PDT Oregon State Police is currently receiving inquiries about the validity of an Amber Alert reported to involve a 3-year old boy taken by a male in a 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse with Oregon license 98B351. The inquiries came from the Portland-area following an email received by a television news department, and from the Douglas County area after some people received a phone text message. There are no active Amber Alerts in Oregon at this time. http://salem-news.com/articles/october052009/fake_amber_10-5-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october052009/fake_amber_10-5-09.php Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:18:00 PDT The State of Tennessee issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon after a child was abducted in Nashville. Police say the suspect posed as an immigration worker. A news release stated, "The suspect demanded that the child's mother turn over the child and when she refused the suspect stabbed the child's mother approximately eight times. The mother survived but the suspect was able to leave with the child." http://salem-news.com/articles/september292009/amber_tenn_9-29-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september292009/amber_tenn_9-29-09.php Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:57:00 PDT The State of Tennessee issued an Amber Alert after 13-year old girl was reportedly abducted from her home in Macon County Monday morning, September 21st 2009. Information developed by authorities indicates that the suspect and the victim may be in the Huntsville Alabama area. Judi Juarez a 13-year old Hispanic female, 4 feet 6 inches tall, 100 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. http://salem-news.com/articles/september212009/amber_tenn_9-21-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september212009/amber_tenn_9-21-09.php Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:03:00 PDT You could call it "future forecasting". Photo progression technology has advanced the science of locating missing children in ways that investigators of yesterday only dreamed of. A Salem-News.com contributor in Canada, Andrea Stroh, assembled a list of abducted babies from across America. The list is not complete, but it gives a reader an idea of the immensity of the problem. The list below is approximately 60 abducted infants aged birth to two years old, who have been missing over the last 50 years or so. Experts believe it is possible that many of these infants may still be "recoverable", as statistically, children this age are usually abducted more often by people with psychological problems, who want to raise a child, as opposed to sexual predators who may harm them. http://salem-news.com/articles/september082009/missing_kids_tk_9-5-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september082009/missing_kids_tk_9-5-09.php Tue, 08 Sep 2009 02:10:00 PDT Boise Police were called to a report of a child missing from his apartment home Wednesday around 3:45 p.m. in the 400 blk of N. Avenue H, northeast of Reserve Street and Mountain Cover Road. According to a witness, Luca's teenage sister, the male suspect knocked on the door and she answered. A man unknown to her asked for Luca by name. http://salem-news.com/articles/august202009/amber_boise_8-20-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august202009/amber_boise_8-20-09.php Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:30:00 PDT The State of Colorado issued the Amber Alert Monday after a 17-year old girl was forcibly taken from her home in Bayfield, in La Plata County. Police say the suspect is considered to be armed and dangerous. They are believed to be headed to Mexico. http://salem-news.com/articles/august032009/amber_alert_8-3-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august032009/amber_alert_8-3-09.php Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:26:00 PDT The State of California issued an Amber Alert today after a girl was abducted late Friday, July 31 2009, in Whittier. The suspect is considered to be armed and dangerous. 13-year old Cynthia Irene Hernandez is a Hispanic female who stands five feet 11 inches tall. She weighs 240 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. http://salem-news.com/articles/august012009/amber_ehittier_8-1-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august012009/amber_ehittier_8-1-09.php Sat, 01 Aug 2009 17:25:00 PDT