CBI said, Friday morning, 1-year-old Bailey Begay and 3-month-old Braidin Begay were located and are safe.
DOLORES, Colo. — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has cancelled an Amber Alert for the Navajo Police Department for two children last seen in southwest Colorado.
CBI said, Friday morning, 1-year-old Bailey Begay and 3-month-old Braidin Begay were found and are safe.
An amber alert for the two was originally issued Thursday evening when the two were believed to be with a 35-year-old man, last seen in a brown over white 2005 Ford F-250 pickup in the Dolores, CO area, Thursday afternoon.
AMBER ALERTS
“Amber” stands for America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response. The alert was created after the January 1996 kidnapping and murder of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman.
Certain criteria must be met before an Amber Alert is issued
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The abducted child must be 17 years old or younger.
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The abducted child must be in immediate danger of serious bodily harm or death.
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There must be enough descriptive information available to believe a broadcast will assist or aid in the recovery.
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A local law enforcement agency or Amber designee from another state must request the activation.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is responsible for issuing amber alerts.
> More information about Amber Alerts can be found here.
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