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Amber Alert Canceled After 6-Year-Old Boy Taken By Grandfather In Orange County

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 26, 4:16 AM PDT

updated Oct 26, 4:40 AM PDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KABC-TV and KGTV, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

An Amber Alert was issued and later canceled for a 6-year-old boy believed to have been taken by his grandfather and last seen in Orange County, KGTV and KABC-TV reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 26, 6:58 AM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 26, 4:57 AM PDT · first source seenOct 26, 5:06 AM PDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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Orange County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.

How We Decided

Oct 26, 5:06 AM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.