NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY ACT OF 2004 (S. 2154) Why this bill is important: This bipartisan bill seeks to fill a gaping hole...
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By Louis T. Corsaletti Woodinville, WA — Perry Ford knew something obviously was wrong when he saw a man dragging a kicking and screaming teenager across a Safeway parking lot. But he didn't know that his subsequent actions would result in the arrest of a 29-year-old Seattle man in the attempted abduction —...
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The Tracy women who helped rescue a missing 12-year-old girl say they figured out who she was from seeing a televised Amber Alert. Looking grimy and hungry, the missing girl and the man accused of taking her were at a Tracy hardware store Thursday evening looking for new clothes. A woman who worked...
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RUBÉN ROSARIO Its official name is the Parental Abduction Child Recovery Team, but perhaps Kidnap Busters is a better fit after this week. With the help of St. Paul cops and others, a week-old Minnesota-based group of private investigators, lawyers, retired FBI types and other do-gooders cracked its first case with the dramatic...
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Police say the 15-year-old had been kidnapped and raped before she escaped Monday morning. By LISA ROSSI REGISTER STAFF WRITER May 31, 2006 Ames, Ia. – Tristan Adams was in Campustown Monday morning to help a friend who needed a job. What he found was a teenage girl who needed to be rescued....
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Anna Kaplan Statesville Record and Landmark Sunday, March 19, 2006 Etolia Terry knows how to tell when something’s wrong with her young clients. As an outreach worker with homeless children, she is required, by law, to alert the police if she suspects abuse or neglect. But earlier this month, when she thought something...
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By Suzanne Smalley, Globe Staff | December 8, 2005 Detective Eliezer Gonzalez of the Boston police knew he didn’t have much time to find an ill, missing 19-day-old infant, the subject of the city’s first Amber Alert. Leading the search in August 2004, he was sifting through tips, including one that the baby...
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Josh Kelley The Arizona Republic Nov. 9, 2005 12:00 AM The Gilbert Police Department has commended Terri Tobey and Beth Navarro for providing information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of trying to abduct children near two elementary schools in Gilbert last month.
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Texas man accused of killing stepson, kidnapping his wife By Fernando Quintero, Rocky Mountain News September 30, 2005 The nephew of a Texas man accused of killing his stepson and kidnapping his wife turned him in to Aurora police Wednesday because he said he feared for his family’s safety. A SWAT team and...
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