Abduction Alert for a boy of nine years in Saône-et-Loire – The World

The device “Alert kidnapping” was triggered Friday, August 19 to find a boy 9 years. The child has been abducted in the night of Thursday to Friday between midnight and 4 am “his father” in Romenay in Saône-et-Loire, said the police.

Nathael is European type, measuring 1.25 meters. It is of thin build, has light hair and hazel eyes. He is wearing pajama bottoms and a sweater. He is accompanied by his father, aged 48. This is European style, has long hair, pepper and salt. He is dressed in jeans and a plaid shirt. It runs on board a Citroen Xantia 6696 registered YB 71.

The alert specifies that the suspect is likely to visit the south of France. As stated in the press release:

“If you locate the child or father do not intervene yourself. Immediately call 0800 36 32 68 or send email to alerte-enlevement@gendarmerie.interieur.gouv.fr “

The Mayor of Romenay, small rural town of Bresse Bourguignonne, Didier Gerolt , assured not to know the family of this child. According to the election, the boy was not educated in the city and was probably on vacation with relatives. According to the deputy mayor of Romenay, Roger Donguy, deputy prosecutor of Macon give a press conference Saturday morning.

several criteria

the plan “abduction alert” introduced in France in February 2006 is a massive warning device, launched under the authority of the prosecutor over fifty distribution channels – radio, television, websites, billboards station and highways, urban billboards, network SNCF and RATP, 22,000 terminals of the French Games – to mobilize the population in the search for the abducted child and her abductor.

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It was triggered 18 times since its launch. So far, this system has proven effective. It is largely inspired by the map “Amber Alert”, created in Texas in 1996, following the kidnapping and murder of the little Amber Hagerman.

It is however activated if several criteria are met he takes out a kidnapping and not a single disappearance, the victim should be minor and physical integrity or her life to be in danger; information would be possible to locate the child.

The last “abduction alert” dates back to July 6, following the abduction of a 4 year old girl in L’Isle-d Abeau (Isère), recovered unharmed within minutes after triggering the alarm.