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Turquoise Alerts aimed to call attention to missing Indigenous people. But the first alert in Arizona involved a White girl.
Learn how New York's AMBER Alert system works, activation criteria, recent cases, and what to do when you receive an alert.
State Police went over their process for issuing Amber Alerts in the wake of this weekend’s notification of a missing 9-year-old who later was found dead. Many people received the alert on their phone ...
27-year-old Jamel White is charged with two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety. Prosecutors say he fired ...
Of the five required criteria for an Amber Alert, Loftis says this case specifically failed to meet two: reason to believe an abduction had occurred, and known danger of bodily harm or death.
The statewide Turquoise Alert was initially touted as a way to swiftly disseminate info about Indigenous peoples who’ve gone ...
The agency did confirm the case met three criteria — the children were under 17, it was an active law enforcement investigation, and there was reason to believe an alert could have helped find them.
The deaths of three girls in Washington state whose mother reported them missing after their father didn't return them from a custodial visit, has prompted cries for reform because an Amber Alert was ...
Amber Alert criteria. 1. The child is under eighteen (18) years of age, is known to be abducted, and is not a runaway or thrown away from home. 2.
An AMBER Alert has been canceled for a missing western North Carolina girl last seen in Raleigh. On Wednesday, authorities said Valeria Jackeline Gonzales Hernandez, 13, of Mount Airy in Surry ...