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California Issues AMBER Alert for 3-Year Old Boy

Anyone with information is asked to call the San Bernardino Sheriff's Department or dial 911.

(SAN BERNADINO, Calif.) - The state of California issued an Amber alert early this morning after police say the boy was abducted at gunpoint from his home in San Bernardino on Sunday.

"The suspects forcibly entered the boy's home and tied up his mother and four other children before ransacking the house and stealing money and property. Both suspects are armed with handguns and are considered dangerous," police in San Bernadino said.

AMBER Alert Deactivated - Child Located Safe and Suspects Detained in Denio, Nevada

Child was found safely.

(HINES, Ore.) - On April 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. an AMBER ALERT was issued in Oregon to help find 5-year old Masson Weller, a white juvenile male, 3'8" tall, weighing approximately 45 pounds, with sandy brown hair and blue eyes.

He was taken at approximately 8:30 a.m. from foster care wearing a white t-shirt and blue pajama bottoms with no shoes.

Tracy Sunday School Teacher Arrested in Murder of Sandra Cantu

Police confirmed that it's unusual for the suspect in a crime like this to be a woman, statistically.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The suspect in the disappearance and Murder of eight-year old Sandra Cantu in Tracy, California is a Sunday school teacher who lives in the same mobile park, and whose daughter had played with Sandra before.

Police say 28-year-old Melissa Huckaby was arrested just before midnight Friday on charges of Kidnapping and Murder.

Sandra Cantu`s Body Discovered on California Farm

The local coroners office will be conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

(TRACY, Calif.) - Police have discovered the remains of Sandra Cantu, the 8-year old girl missing since March 27th from Tracy, California. She was found dead inside a suitcase in a dairy-farm pond near her California home yesterday. At this time, police do not have a suspect.

Child Porn Traffickers Cited in Missing Child Search

In a precedent that could have a major impact nationwide, California police say they are looking at known child pornography traffickers in a missing child case.

(TRACY, Calif.) - Police in Tracy, California, a city of 80,000 just east of San Francisco, are searching for an 8 year-old child, Sandra Cantu, who disappeared March 27th.

Now, according to the Tracy Press, investigators in the case say they are looking at 60 individuals in the Tracy area who have been identified trafficking in child pornography, along with 78 "registered" sex offenders.

Tracy, California Police Seek Location of 8-Year Old Sandra Cantu (UPDATE)

Sandra's mother says she is terribly worried but has not given up hope.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Police in Tracy, California continue to search for eight-year old Sandra Cantu who was last seen on March 27th, 2009 around 4:00 p.m. Sandra was observed walking near her home at the Orchard Estates Mobile Home Park in Tracy.

Sandra was last seen wearing a pink pink "Hello Kitty" shirt and black leggings.

Candle for Missing Son Burns After Four Years (VIDEO)

Ahren lived in Boise for 33 years, has many friends and associates and owns his own home. He has strong ties to the community and two very beautiful young children.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Ahren Barnard vanished from Boise, Idaho on Saturday, December 4th 2004. His mom, Vicki Barnard, says she is holding out hope that someone knows what became of her son who is also a father of two beautiful children.

Ahren vanished when he returned to his home after dropping off his young son at his mother's home for the evening. Ahren had plans that evening and was going to pick up his son the next morning to continue their weekend visitation, his mom explains.

Amber Alert Issued for 10-Month Old New York Girl

"The suspect has psychiatric history, including chronic paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder," an NYPD spokesperson said.

(NEW YORK) - The NYPD has activated the NY State AMBER Alert and is investigating a confirmed child abduction that occurred at 305 7th Avenue in Manhattan, NY, at about 11:00 a.m. East Coast time today.

Police say the suspect, a non custodial parent, took the child from supervised visitation.

UPDATE: Amber Alert Cancelled for 3-Year old California Girl

AMBER ALERT Canceled; Child Recovered Safe in Northern California and Suspect in Custody‏.

(YREKA, Calif.) - The State of California issued the Amber Alert Monday morning after a girl was reportedly abducted during a burglary in Yreka.

The victim, three-year old Francis Ann Collins is a white female, three-feet tall and weighs 30 pounds.

Amber Alert Issued for 4 Year Old California Girl

There are two suspects in this case. They are both described as Hispanic females in their mid thirties, approximately 5'5" and weighing between 150 and 170 pounds.

(THOUSAND PALMS, Calif.) - The Sate of California issued an Amber Alert on Monday afternoon after a girl was abduced in Thousand Palms earlier in the day. Police say the suspects were posing as social workers when they abducted the girl.