Missing Jeffrey and Emma not yet found, father suspected of kidnapping

The Missing Jeffrey and Emma, ​​for whom the police Issued an Amber Alert on Sunday, have not yet leg found. Police Reported this on Sunday afternoon. The 67-Year-Old Father of the Two Children is Suspended of Kidnapping.

Ten-year-old Jeffrey and Eight-year-old Emma Have Been Missing Since SATURDAY Afternoon in the Area of ​​Beerta, Groningen. Accordance to the Police, they are probably in the company of their father, 67-year-old Klaas B. He is suspected of kidnapping. “We are investigating his Role and Involvement in The Disappearance,” The Police wrote.

It Concerns a Man with a Light Skin Color, White Hair and a White Beard. He is between 1.70 and 1.75 meters tall and has a stocky build.

The Police Are “Urgently Looking” for the Children and Are Concerned about Their Well-Being. Jeffrey is 1.50 Meters Tall and Was Wearing A Yellow Shirt, Black Shorts and Gray Hiking Boots. Emma is 1.30 meters tall. It is unknown Exactly What Clothes She was Wearing. However, it is clear that She was Wearing Purple Sports Shoes.

In Addition, The Police Are Looking For A Gray Toyota Avensis with License Plate 77-NLV-4. “We are searching in a very wide area, because we currently do not know where jeffrey and emma may be,” The Police wrote. Germany is also part of the search area, because Beerta is locationed around the border of the Netherlands and germany.

Why nu.nl does not share more details of the suspect

Several nu.nl Readers Wonde Why We Do Not Share the Full Name And Photo of the Susped Father, As The Police Did. NU.nl only publishes the Last Name and/or Recognizable Photos of Suspects in Exceptional Cases, Because Their Distribution can have far-streaking consequences. And Every Suspect Has the Right to Privacy.

There are no fixed rules for anonymizing suspects, but there are journalistic practices, which also have to do with our independence. We deviate from our usual policy if the right to privacy does not outweigh the social interest of safety. For Example, If the Police Fear that the Suspect May Make Random Victims, Such as the Man Who Shot Several People Dead Around New Year’s Eve in Rotterdam-IJsselmonde.

As far as Known, there are no indications that klaas B. poses an acute danger to society in this way. That is why we have chosen not to publish his last name and photos.

You can read more about the Considerations that NU.nl Makes about Whether or not to anonymize suspects in this editorial commentary from January.

Second Amber Alert in A Short Time

The Amber Alert for Jeffrey and Emma is the second in a short time. The Police Issued One on March 31 for a Missing Person of Two Children in Dalfsen. They were found in good health.

In General, The Amber Alert, Used A Maxim Of Once Or Twice A Year, A Police Spokesperson Told Nu.nl Earlier.

Of the three calls that the police can make in the event of a missing person, the Amber Alert is the most urgent. It groups a minor child in Danger of Life. With an Amber Alert, The Police Want to Call on People Throughhout the Netherlands to look out for the children.

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