Police are searching for 3-year-old Jaylin Marie Talamantes. She was abducted allegedly by Daniel Escobar, 25 and a woman believed to be her the biological mother Monica Iglesias, 24.
Police spokesman Javier Sambrano said the girl was forcibly taken from the home.
Sambrano told KTSM-TVThursday morning that the child was taken by a man and a woman after [...]
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Posted in Code Adam, Main, Missing Children Resources, tagged ADAM program, ChoicePoint, Code Adam, missing, recovery on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is the use of the name ADAM as an acronym for various missing children programs and legislation becoming confusing? Do you know the difference between a CODE ADAM and the ADAM Program?
ALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ChoicePoint’s ADAM program, in partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), continues to assist in the recovery [...]
Successful Silver Alert search
Posted in Family, Main, Missing Adult Legislation, tagged NC, North Carolina, Silver Alert, Winston-Salem on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North Carolina is one of several states to initiate a Silver Alert system. The system was recently activated to find a missing elderly woman.
State officials, working with the North Carolina Center for Missing Persons, launched the Silver Alert system late last year as a companion to Amber Alerts. Where Amber Alerts broadcast information about missing [...]
A different three strikes?
Posted in Main, Murdered Children, tagged Bryanna Harris, child abuse, children, murder, Riley Sawyers on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In what could be just another political photo opportunity, have you read this article from the Baltimore Sun?
Child’s death prompts action
Md. lawmakers move to improve tracking of potential abusers
By Lynn Anderson and Greg Garland | Sun reporters January 28, 2008
Legislators introduced bills in 2006 and 2007 that would have matched up case workers with troubled families before, [...]
Potato or Potatoe?
Posted in AMBER Alert Issues, Main, tagged amber alert idaho, criteria, Emmett on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At first glance when reading this article, Missing Emmett boy found, you may do a double take because it suggests a child must be missing 12 hours for an alert to be activated. Watching the video, the CBS News2 anchorperson, Kim Bartlett, correctly states the alert must be activated within 12 hours.
Children missing must meet [...]
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Another 500,000 go missing without ever being reported…”
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