Amber Alert
By May Day
@HaruLoid (1592)
Philippines
May 25, 2024 7:41pm CST
I always hear about the Amber Alert at many series both in Netflix and Disney Plus.
I'm actually impressed on how it works. It typically alerts or notifies every person in case there is an ongoing pursuit or high case profile.
I'm not sure if this is real though, but I do hope it is. We don't have an Amber Alert in our country, but we do have one that alerts us about the dangers brought about by the weather.
I wonder if Amber Alert is real. If it is, care to share about it?
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@kaylachan (84703)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
26 May 24
Amber Alerts are very real. It's for kidnapped or suspected kidnapped Children that meet four criteria points. One, they have to be 17 years old or younger. They have to be reported kidnapped, you need a discription of the child and a discription of their perposed abductor or their vichele.
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@HaruLoid (1592)
• Philippines
26 May 24
That's awesome!
I wish our law enforcement agencies were that effective and efficient. Having an Amber Alert would be really great. Every citizen would end up assisting and cooperating with the police just to rescue the victim and arresting the perpetrator.
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@averygirl72 (38847)
• Philippines
26 May 24
First time to hear about this. Thanks for sharing
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@AmbiePam (120533)
• United States
26 May 24
Yes, we get Amber alerts all the time. They go out on television, our cell phones, the radio, and even highway electronic signs.
There is also something that goes out called a Silver Alert. It is when a missing or endangered elderly person goes missing.
The Amber alerts on my phone at 3am scare the heck out of me. All of a sudden it will blare, and I’ll jerk awake. It’s for a good reason though.
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@HaruLoid (1592)
• Philippines
26 May 24
Those are great alert systems!
It would be nice to actually have these practiced in every country.
I never encountered Silver Alert in any TV series so far. Also having Silver Alert just made it even better.
The believe the community becomes united with the law enforcement agencies because of these Alert Systems.
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@dgobucks226 (37621)
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29 May 24
Yes, in the U.S. they are used often with missing children. We also get weather alerts for extreme weather like tornadoes and thunderstorms.
There have been instances where an Amber alert was extremely important in locating these missing children.
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