Charges laid in Edmonton Amber Alert
A man and a woman face charges in last week’s Amber Alert where three children were allegedly abducted from a home in Edmonton.
The 50-year-old man and 31-year-old woman each face three counts of abandoning a child and causing a child to be in need of intervention.
The man faces an additional charge of housebreaking and commit assault.
Police were alerted around 9:40 a.m. Friday that three boys were taken from the Edmonton home. The Amber Alert was issued at 12:24 p.m.
A man and a woman were arrested near Niton Junction, Alta. just after 5 p.m. Friday.
Correction : The man and woman were arrested near Niton Junction not Evansburg as earlier reported. Edmonton Police made an error in an earlier release and sent out revised information on Dec. 23. (Dec 23, 2014 12:22 PM)
