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Three American minors with Amber Alerts located in Chapala

The Secretary of State Security in Jalisco reported that three minors of American origin who had an active Amber Alert were located; They have already been handed over to the authorities in the United States.

The agency pointed out that while on a surveillance tour of the municipality of Chapala, the state police officers noticed that a white pick-up truck, driven by a couple, did not have a license plate and that three small children were traveling in the cab, without seatbelts.

In a statement, it was announced that the officers asked the couple to stop, and after asking them to identify themselves, they reported that they were US citizens and provided their names, Miguel and Briana “H”, as well as the minors Morrison, 4, Adam, 7, and Eric, 9.

“When verified in the databases, it showed that the children had an Amber Alert in the United States and the adults were wanted by the American authorities for the abduction of the children.”

The minors were treated by the specialized personnel of the Police Crisis Attention Unit and handed over to the US authorities for their respective transfer. In addition, the couple was made available to consular representatives for the extradition process.

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