When a child goes missing today, word is spread through an Amber Alert or digital missing persons poster ... Watch The Girl on the Milk Carton on Oxygen Sunday, August 25 at 7/6c and next day on ...

In the 1980s, images of missing children were plastered on the side of milk cartons in the hopes that people would come across these pictures and spread the word, which may lead to their discovery.

Before Facebook, Amber Alerts and text messages, pictures on milk cartons ... the late 1980s, the cartons are still a prominent image for people thinking about missing kids.

The council estimated that up to a 5 billion milk cartons carried photos of missing ... in the late 1980s as people began to question whether it actually helped find any missing children alive.

Getting such messages out as quickly as possible is considered key in helping law enforcement find missing people ... the national milk-carton initiative, publicizing photos of missing and ...

DENVER — The last pictures ... milk cartons after she went missing. In fact, Jonelle's face was one of the first to be printed on milk cartons and sent to homes across the country, so that ...

His picture will appear on ... Andrew's mother, Glenys Gosden, said: "Missing People has been hugely important to us at a time when we feel that we are living in limbo. "The appeal for Andrew on ...