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Why No Amber Alert for Missing Girl | Green Bay News

A two-year-old girl went missing in Appleton, Wisconsin — but no Amber Alert was issued. Police say it didn’t meet the strict criteria for such alerts, which require proof of abduction and imminent danger, plus specific public identification details. While online reactions questioned why the alert wasn’t triggered, officials clarified that even if a child is known to someone, an Amber Alert can’t be used unless all thresholds are met. Instead, authorities deployed an “endangered missing child alert” — a tool many states use to respond to urgent but non-Abber Alert cases. The investigation…

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