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Abducted CT Toddler Found In Mexico 24 Years Later Abducted CT Toddler Found In Mexico 24 Years Later
Abducted CT Toddler Found In Mexico 24 Years Later A decades-old New Haven cold case has ended in an emotional reunion, thanks to a relentless detective, modern DNA testing, and a long trail of digital breadcrumbs. Andrea Reyes, who was abducted at the age of 2, has been found alive in Mexico, more than 24 years after she was taken by her mother, Rosa Tenorio, New Haven Police announced on Wednesday, March 5.  Despite an active felony arrest warrant for Tenorio, she successfully evaded law enforcement for decades, allegedly taking her daughter across the border and raising her in Puebla, a city of over a million people. Her father, wh…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Did You Know? Greyhound Gives Runaways A Free Ride Home Did You Know? Greyhound Gives Runaways A Free Ride Home
Did You Know? Greyhound Gives Runaways A Free Ride Home Greyhound Bus Lines is reminding young runaways who want to reunite with their families that they can get a free ride home from anywhere in the U.S. Since 1995, the Home Free program has assisted more than 16,000 families by busing runaways home for free via a partnership with Greyhound and the National Runaway Safeline. Around 400 runaways a year take advantage of the offer, Greyhound says. With the “Home Free” program, runaways: Must be between 12 and 21 years old; Must be named on a runaway report; Must be willing to be reunited with their family; Must have family members or guardians…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Sleeping Teen Gets Locked Inside Union Target Sleeping Teen Gets Locked Inside Union Target
Sleeping Teen Gets Locked Inside Union Target A 17-year-old Irvington girl was reunited with her mother Wednesday after she was accidentally locked inside the Target store on Rt. 22 E in Union, police said.  The girl had fallen asleep between two clothing aisles and woke up around 3 a.m., said Lt. Victor Correia. When she realized the doors had been locked, she called police.  The Target store in Union closes at 11 p.m., according to its website.  The girl had been reported missing by her mother in Irvington. She was returned to her mother by Union police.  The store's loss prevention unit told police nothing had …

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by Paul Milo