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.
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.
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.
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 kidnapped during a car theft.
Rock Island Police Chief: Child reported missing earlier this month safe entire time
At a Thursday morning press conference, Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud said Blessing Aoci was in her home during the search.
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 in Wisconsin and faces a felony charge of filing a false police report. Princess Ilunga,
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 daughter missing after her car was stole
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Amber Alert hoax: Missing 4-year-old was hidden in Rock Island home during massive search, police say
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Rock Island police say missing girl's Amber alert was intentional deception
The Rock Island Police Department announced that 4-year-old Blessing Aoci, who was the subject of an Amber Alert after her ...
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