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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OZARK, Ala. – An 11-year-old Ozark girl who was reported kidnapped from a bus stop was found in North Carolina with her mother Wednesday, authorities said. Ozark Police Chief Tony Spivey said Montavya Tiherra Robinson was found unharmed in Charlotte, N.C., with her mother, Alnisa Jones, who was charged with interference with custody....
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NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — A girl reported missing in California nine years ago has been found in central Ohio, living under an assumed name with her mother, authorities said. Licking County prosecutors said a woman recognized the girl’s picture from the Web site of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and...
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A happy reunion Friday morning in Texas as the 3-year-old Spokane girl, allegedly abducted by her father, is picked up by her mother and grandfather. Although the father, Shawn Rainey, did not have legal custody the father picked up the child from daycare and then vanished with her three weeks ago. They were...
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Limousine driver’s call to San Bruno police leads to arrest after picking up pair walking barefoot in rain By Michael Marie If you don’t believe Christmas is the season for miracles, William Ball of Bridgewater might tell you otherwise. Ball, whose daughter had been missing for more than two years since she was...
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By JO ANN BOBBY GILBERT 12/9/2003 ISLE OF PALMS–A parental abduction case that started more than three years ago in California and spanned the country ended here today after police arrested the mother and took custody of the child, said Lt. Ray Wright of the Isle of Palms Police Department. Jonea Marie Rogers,...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2003 Advertiser Staff and News Services A man accused of leaving Florida with his daughter and hiding out in Hawaii for five years was denied bond after he pleaded not guilty in a court hearing yesterday in Florida. Jon Michael Bryan was ordered to remain in jail in West Palm...
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Girl’s Father Faces Kidnapping Charge POSTED: 3:06 p.m. EST November 5, 2003 MIAMI — An 11-year-old Delray Beach girl returned to Florida Wednesday after what authorities said was a five-year parental kidnapping ordeal. Angeline Bryan-Hoercher was allegedly kidnapped back in 1998 by her father and taken to Kauai, Hawaii. Her mother, Elke Hoercher,...
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By bfinley@denverpost.com Bruce Finley, Denver Post International Affairs Writer Wednesday, August 13, 2003 – A federal judge in Denver has decided to send home a girl whose father kidnapped her in Mexico and drove to Colorado – backing up an international treaty on cross-border abductions even though the girl is a U.S. citizen....
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