Illinois Sheriff Confirms Statewide Amber Alert Was Not True, No Child in Danger

Illinois Sheriff Confirms Statewide Amber Alert Was Not True, No Child in Danger
The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois said a story about a 13-month-old baby being abducted after three people stole a car was fabricated, according to reports. Illinois State Police
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois said a story about a 13-month-old baby being abducted over the weekend was fabricated, according to reports.

An Amber Alert was issued for Bentley Dutz, the child, after reports said he was in the back of a gold 2000 Ford Taurus when it was stolen at a gas station.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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