Supervised visitation company calls last week's Amber Alert 'isolated incident'

An executive with the firm whose social worker got distracted enough to allow a mother to snatch her 2-year-old during a supervised visit called last week’s incident an “isolated” one.

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Mom Takes Her Kid Back

Mom Takes Her Kid Back

The Amber Alert system has been activated after a 7-month-old boy was taken from foster care by his mother.

Amber Alert requested after Houston 11 year old abducted by her mother

Amber Alert requested after Houston 11 year old abducted by her mother

An Amber Alert has been requested in North Texas for Savannah Hurley, an 11-year-old girl from the Houston area who was abducted by her mom Monday when Child Protective Services came to remove the child from her mother's custody.

Note: Run!!!

FBI seeks mother who fled with kids

FBI seeks mother who fled with kids

The FBI is looking for a mother from Idaho who is accused of snatching her three children during a visitation, trriggering an Amber Alert.

Police: Mother who abducted children headed to Las Vegas

Police: Mother who abducted children headed to Las Vegas

An Amber Alert remained in effect Monday morning as authorities searched for an Idaho woman accused of abducting her three children from their foster home.

Amber Alert issued for 3 Idaho children not returned to foster home

Amber Alert issued for 3 Idaho children not returned to foster home

Authorities in southwest Idaho issued an Amber Alert early Sunday morning for three children who police say weren't returned to their foster home after a visit with their non-custodial mother.

Attorney: False Allegations Led to Amber Alert

Attorney: False Allegations Led to Amber Alert

Jessica Smith, the 11-year-old Fort Worth girl who was the focus of an Amber Alert, admitted that her mother concocted a story about her father molesting her, which enraged her mother and led to the nationwide search, the father’s attorney said Monday.

Moms with Guns - AmberWatch Alert PSA

And you gotta love this guys take on it...

Child protection group's bizarre Rambo Mom ad

And if you want to toss out that statistic about 260,000 children abducted every year, maybe it'd help to point out that nearly 80% of that figure (which dates, by the way, from 1999) represents family abduction, and only 115 were "stereotypical abductions" involving a stranger who transports and detains a child "with the intent to keep permanently or kill." So, statistically speaking, if a child is reported abducted, the likelihood is greater that the culprit one of those rootin' tootin' moms than a stranger.

Amber Alert issued for mother, daughter

Amber Alert issued for mother, daughter

A woman who lost custody of her daughter during a battle with mental health issues is suspected of kidnapping her 4-year-old daughter from a Fashion Island restaurant during a supervised visit. An Amber Alert has been issued for the young girl.

Mom, 2 others charged in Roseville baby's abduction

Mom, 2 others charged in Roseville baby's abduction

A woman, her boyfriend and a friend were arraigned today in Roseville District Court on claims they abducted the woman's 10-month-old daughter.

UPDATE: Amber Alert downgraded as search moves to Arizona

UPDATE: Amber Alert downgraded as search moves to Arizona

An Amber Alert issued for a three-year-old boy abducted from his Trotwood foster home has been downgraded in the Miami Valley as the search is now concentrated in the Phoenix, Arizona area.

Missing child alert canceled for Orlando toddler

Missing child alert canceled for Orlando toddler

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled a Missing Child Alert for an Orlando toddler.

Mother charged in aftermath of Amber Alert case

Mother charged in aftermath of Amber Alert case

A Toronto mother has been charged with parental child abduction after disappearing with her daughter, triggering an Amber Alert on Wednesday.

Incest Charge Follows Amber Alert for Pregnant 12-Year-Old

Incest Charge Follows Amber Alert for Pregnant 12-Year-Old

A North Carolina man charged in the abduction of his two adopted daughters, including a 12-year-old pregnant girl, is now facing rape and incest charges.

Fake Amber Alert Text Messages Spreading

A fake amber alert is spreading throughout the U.S., including Minnesota, and it looks very believable.

OCEAN CITY: Police not pleased with fake Amber Alert

OCEAN CITY: Police not pleased with fake Amber Alert

Police say a message about a supposedly abducted girl in the resort being swapped around Twitter and text messages today is a hoax, a repeat of a false alarm from earlier this year.

Mother steals back her children and social workers put out an amber alert

Ambert Alert case: Nevada authorities turn search toward California, Arizona

Social workers had told the sheriff’s office the children were in “immediate risk of harm” in her care. The children were in foster care and social workers were trying to reunite the family.

Note: Guess it's time to re-open the underground railroad.