Virginia Beach Police enlist federal help to locate missing 12-year-old boy
The Virginia Beach Police Department have brought in federal partners to assist in locating a missing 12-year-old boy.
Family of missing 12-year-old has received ransom requests, Virginia Beach police say
The family of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo has received ransom requests through social media, prompting police to treat the case as an abduction, according to new information from the Virginia Beach Police Department.
'Ransom requests' prompt abduction investigation for Virginia Beach boy; massive search continues
Virginia Beach police have deployed a massive search effort involving bloodhounds, security footage, drones, helicopters, and mounted patrols, the family of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo.
Amber Alert issued for abducted Virginia Beach boy, 12
According to the alert notice, Acevedo was abducted at 9 a.m. Friday and was last seen in the 200 block of Mica Avenue in Virginia Beach. That’s part of a large apartment complex in the Kempsville area of the city, west of Holland Road and south of Interstate 264.
Virginia Beach child abducted on Friday, believed to be in extreme danger
A 12-year-old boy from Virginia Beach has been abducted and is believed to be in extreme danger, according to police.
Amber alert issued for Virginia Beach boy believed to be in extreme danger
Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, who is about 105 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, is believed to be in extreme danger.
Virginia Beach child believed to be in 'extreme danger,' AMBER Alert issued
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia State Police (VSP) say a 12-year-old child was abducted from Virginia Beach Friday and is believed to be in extreme danger. An AMBER Alert was issued just before 6 a.m. Saturday for Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo who police say was last seen in the 200 block of Mica Avenue.
AMBER Alert issued for 12-year-old Virginia Beach boy
VIRGINIA BEACH\, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia State Police and the Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse have issued an AMBER Alert as part of the search for a 12-year-old boy police say was abducted.
Ransom request prompts abduction investigation for Virginia Beach boy
Ransom request prompts abduction investigation for Virginia Beach boy
Ransom demands triggered AMBER Alert for missing Virginia Beach boy
Virginia Beach Police Department says it is suspicious of ransom demands for 12-year-old boy, because the demands came after the family went public.
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Family received ransom demand on WhatsApp for missing Virginia Beach boy; massive search continues
An Amber Alert has been issued for a 12-year-old Virginia Beach boy police said was abducted Friday morning in Virginia Beach.
Virginia Beach police say evidence from the community is critical in the search for 12-year-old Juan Acevedo
Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, 12, of Virginia Beach, remains missing as police urge people with information to come forward.
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4 people injured after bus lost control, ran over church sign in Virginia Beach
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