NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN’S DAY: Local Officers Share Child Safety Tips

NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN’S DAY: Local officers share child safety tips

This Sunday marks National Missing Children's Day a time when local law enforcement shares valuable tips on how parents can keep their kids safe. Only 1% of missing children cases involve non-family members, according to the NCMEC. Officials share how you can gear up your kids with the tools they need to stay safe. If your child goes missing, dont hesitate to call 911.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Sergeant Eric Celedon of the Bakersfield Police Departmen…

Oakland police say community tips led to safe rescue of abducted child

A lieutenant with the special victims unit of the Oakland Police Department on Wednesday said it was community tips that led them to locate an abducted child who was taken the day before. Amira Coleman, 2, was allegedly snatched from her legal guardian – one of her grandmothers – at about 12:36 p.m. Tuesday in the 1000 block of 39th Street in Oakland. Accused of taking her are her biological parents, Andrew Coleman, 26, and Tamira Claggion, 24. …