| Informational Website: |
http://www.ksamber.org/ http://www.cjonline.com/stories/011901/kan_amberalert.shtml http://www.cjonline.com/stories/072900/com_rescuekids.shtml |
| Contact Person: |
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| Administrating Agency: |
Jefferson County Sheriff. |
Participating Agencies and Organizations:
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Kansas Attorney General, Kansas Bureau of Investigation, Kansas Highway Patrol, Kansas Association of Broadcasters, local law enforcement. |
| Steps for Activation: |
If abduction meets the criteria, a police officer notifies the emergency communications center. Then that information is faxed to radio and TV in the area. |
| Scope of Amber Alert: |
Statewide |
| Criteria for Activation: |
The child should be 17 years-of-age or younger or have a proven mental or physical disability; Law enforcement must believe the child is in danger of serious bodily harm or death; There is information to disseminate to the general public which could assist the recovery of the victim or apprehension of the suspect. |
| Utilizes Emergency Alert System: |
Yes |
| Reporting Phone Number: |
If you have seen a missing child contact local law enforcement in the jurisdiction you saw them immediately, or call 1-800-KS CRIME. |
| Success Story: |
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