Amber Alert boy, 6, spotted multiple times in B.C., RCMP say
An Amber Alert was issued late Wednesday for six-year-old Lanakai Morrison after he went missing in Alberta. RCMP say the search has since shifted toward British Columbia.
Why it matters
An active Amber Alert for a missing six-year-old means Alberta and B.C. residents may be asked to help spot the child or report sightings.
RCMP have issued an Amber Alert for six-year-old Lanakai Morrison, a boy from Alberta who went missing earlier this week. The alert was issued late Wednesday, prompting a wide search effort.
Police say there have been multiple sightings of the boy in British Columbia since the alert went out, indicating he may have crossed provincial lines. Investigators have not released further details on the circumstances of his disappearance or the identity of anyone he may be with.
The RCMP has not confirmed additional information about the search's current status. Authorities continue to seek public tips as they work to locate the boy.
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