Rock Island mother arrested in Wisconsin following Amber Alert hoax
An arrest warrant was issued for a Rock Island mother after police said she falsely reported her daughter missing. She was arrested Thursday in Wisconsin.
Rock Island police say reported child abduction was a hoax: 'intentional deception'
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Police in Rock Island, Illinois said last week's Amber Alert for an allegedly abducted child was a hoax. The child's mother, Princess Illunga, had told police that her car was stolen with her 4-year-old daughter inside of it.
Mother who hid child from Rock Island police arrested in Wisconsin
The woman police say intentionally deceived officers into thinking her daughter was abducted was arrested in Wisconsin Thursday night.
Rock Island Police: ‘Missing’ 4-year-old Blessing Aoci was safe the entire time
While hundreds of people – including FBI agents and volunteers throughout the Quad Cities – searched for a missing 4-year-old girl, she was safely in her home, according to Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud.
4-year-old Rock Island girl found after Amber Alert issued was never missing, police say
A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was reported missing after an apparent kidnapping during an auto theft, triggering a statewide Amber Alert, was never missing, police said at a press conference Thursday.
Missing 4-year-old girl in Rock Island, Illinois at center of Amber Alert is found safe
An Amber Alert was issued for a missing 4-year-old girl in Rock Island, Illinois. The child was found safe, and five people have been arrested.
4-year-old girl who was subject of Amber Alert was safe at home the whole time, police say
A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert earlier this month was never abducted, and was safe at home the entire time, police said. Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud said the girl's mother,
4-year-old girl who was focus of Amber Alert was never abducted, police say
A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert earlier this month was never abducted, and was safe at home the entire time, police said.
Amber Alert hoax: Missing 4-year-old was hidden in Rock Island home during massive search, police say
A 4-year-old girl who was reported missing by her mother earlier this month, prompting a massive search in the Quad Cities, was safe inside her home during the entire search, Rock Island police announced Thursday.
Rock Island woman who falsely claimed daughter was kidnapped arrested in Wisconsin
A Rock Island woman whose false claim that her daughter was kidnapped sparked a statewide Amber Alert was arrested Thursday ...
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Woman accused of Rock Island kidnapping hoax arrested in Wisconsin
Princess Illunga, 37, was arrested in Wisconsin after filing a false police report that her daughter, Blessing Aoci, was ...
Rock Island woman who falsely reported child missing arrested in Wisconsin
The Rock Island Police Department announced Friday that37-year-old Princess Ilunga, the woman who falsely reported her ...
Mom’s lies spur ‘massive’ search for 4-year-old daughter after car stolen, IL cops say
The mother is facing a felony charge, but the whereabouts of her and her family are now unknown, Illinois police say.
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5 arrested in connection to abduction of Rock Island 4-year-old girl
9:36 a.m.: Police announced they were searching for a missing girl. 10 a.m.: Rock Island police hold a press conference.
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See how much cannabis dispensary in Rock Island is projected to bring in via sales tax
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Illinois state parks, scenic areas offering eagle-watching events
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has scheduled public eagle-watching events across the region through March 7. Certain Illinois state parks and locations, including Starved Rock State Park ...
Rock Island officials discuss how they're planning to address crime in 2025
Mayor Mike Thoms delivered his annual State of the City Address on Tuesday. Here's what he, other city officials and ...