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 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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August 13, 2003 — A gutsy 8-year-old girl heroically beat back a sicko predator who grabbed her inside her Bronx apartment building last week - and cops now believe she may have foiled the fiendish “rooftop rapist” from striking again. The teen also photographed the vehicle’s license plate and gave the evidence to...
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August 1, 2003 By KOMO Staff & News Services (Link: mailto:WebTeam@komo4news.com) email: WebTeam@komo4news.com CLIFTON, N.J. – A 15-year-old boy foiled an apparent abduction attempt when he pulled out his cell phone camera and snapped photos of a man trying to lure him into a car, police said. The teen also photographed the vehicle’s...
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A $10,000 Reward is being offered by the family of Acacia Patience Bishop, a 19-month old Caucasian girl who was allegedly kidnapped from her great-grandmother’s home in Salt Lake City, UT on May 25, 2003. The abductor is 38-year old Kelley Jean Lodmell, Acacia’s mentally ill grandmother. Acacia weighs approximately 30 lbs. and...
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May 21, 2003 BY ANA MENDIETA Staff Reporter The 14-year-old missing girl from Urbana who was the subject of a nationwide search and a statewide Amber Alert was found unharmed in Chicago on Tuesday, and it appears she was a runaway, authorities said. Tyeeste Jones was found Tuesday at 4 p.m., unharmed in...
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Diana Washington Valdez El Paso Times Two missing JuÁrez girls were found safe after U.S. agents and Georgia police conducted a raid on a home in the Canton, Ga., area where the adolescents were staying, Mexican officials said Friday. Patricia “Nataly” Avila Montoya, 12, and Georgina G. Ramos Villa, 14, were lured from...
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Los Angeles Times September 19, 2000 By Ana Beatriz Cholo, Special to The Times A 5-year-old girl’s screams scared off a potential kidnapper who left a trail of blood when he cut himself climbing into her bedroom in Huntington Beach on Sunday night, police said. Police are looking for a man in his...
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WOWT – Channel 6 News Omaha, NE September 17, 2000 A Keokuk, Iowa girl, missing for about a week, has been found in Arkansas with a man she met on the Internet. Jessica Winkler’s return home is the culmination of an investigation and search by Keokuk Police and FBI investigators, says Police Captain...
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