Alberta RCMP cancel Amber Alert issued for 3 children

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Published Thursday, December 24, 2015
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Fort Saskatchewan RCMP have cancelled an Amber Alert that was issued for three children who were allegedly abducted by their mother from the Edmonton area.

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At the time the alert was issued, police said the children's mother abducted them in the middle of the night. Authorities were concerned for the safety and well-being of all involved.

Police say the children were found with their mother in Calgary, shortly after the alert was issued.



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