Tag: Amber Alerts

Patrol
Alert Colorado Trooper Rescues Children from Suspected Molester
A Colorado State Patrol trooper is credited with locating three young Idaho children traveling with a suspected child molester.
June 20, 2016
Jason “Travis” Simon was charged with sexual abuse of a child. (Photo: Colorado State Patrol)
Patrol
Obama Signs 'Blue Alert' Law to Protect Police
President Obama has signed into law a measure that will require instant nationwide "Blue Alerts" to warn about threats to police officers and help track down the suspects who carry them out.
May 19, 2015
The Blue Alert Act is named in honor of slain NYPD Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu.
Special Units
Video: Seattle SWAT Tiptoes into House to Rescue Abducted Baby
The boy's mother reported that the child's father, Daniel Lopez-Andino, physically assaulted her and drove off with the boy.
April 2, 2015
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Patrol
Facebook Debuts Amber Alert Feature
Under a new program, the social-networking service will send out Amber Alerts, which police and other authorities send out in an area where they may be searching for a minor. Alerts will now be active by default, rather than requiring users to sign up for notifications, according to Emily Vacher, Facebook’s trust and safety manager.
January 19, 2015
Special Units
California Amber Alert Ends With Freeway Standoff
The situation wrapped up peacefully at about 9:45 a.m. when Daniel Perez, 43, emerged from a black sedan carrying a child and a cellphone on a transition road between the 52 and 67 freeways in San Diego County. More Here.
December 11, 2014
Chp Standoff
Special Units
Video: California Amber Alert Ends With Freeway Standoff
The situation wrapped up peacefully at about 9:45 a.m. when Daniel Perez, 43, emerged from a black sedan carrying a child and a cellphone on a transition road between the 52 and 67 freeways in San Diego County.
December 11, 2014
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