Update: The children have been located safe at a residence on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation.
The mother is now in police custody.
Battlefords RCMP thanks members of the public for their assistance. Updates will be provided when available.
Original story:
An Amber Alert is being issued at the request of Battlefords RCMP.
Police believe the children are with their mother.
The children were last seen on the 700 block of 100th Street in North Battleford around 7:45p.m. on June 8 in the company of their mother. It’s unknown if they have access to a vehicle.
The children’s disappearance is currently being investigated as an abduction by their mother.
Police are actively working to locate them to confirm their well-being.
Given the totality of the circumstances and the ongoing investigation overnight, it has been determined the criteria for an Amber Alert have now been met. Since the children were reported missing, police have been conducting physical searches and interviews with witnesses and people known to the mother and the children.
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