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AMBER Alert
Affecting Madera, CA,Mariposa, CA,Merced, CA
In effect until: Sep 16, 2026, 7:31 AM
Madera, CA,Mariposa, CA,Merced, CA
Confirmed in Madera, CA, Mariposa, CA, Merced, CA; expires 7:31 AM.
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AN AMBER ALERT IS BEING ISSUED BY THE CHP ON BEHALF OF THE MERCED POLICE DEPARTMENT. ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2026, AT 8:41 PM, SHAILA IBARRA AND ALESSANDRA MONDRAGON WERE ABDUCTED FROM MERCED, CALIFORNIA. SHAILA IBARRA IS A 11 YEAR OLD HISPANIC FEMALE, 5 FEET, WEIGHING 115 POUNDS, WITH BROWN HAIR AND BROWN EYES. IBARRA IS WEARING BLUE PAJAMA PANTS AND A BLUE T-SHIRT. ALESSANDRA MONDRAGON IS A 9 YEAR OLD HISPANIC FEMALE, 4 FEET 3 INCHES, WEIGHING 95 POUNDS, WITH BROWN HAIR AND BROWN EYES. MONDRAGON IS WEARING A MAROON T-SHIRT AND BLUE AND WHITE VERTICLE STRIPED SHORTS. THE SUSPECT, MARIO IBARRA-GUZMAN, IS A 34 YEAR OLD HISPANIC MALE, STANDING 5 FEET 7 INCHES TALL, WEIGHING 170 POUNDS WITH BROWN HAIR AND BROWN EYES. IBARRA-GUZMAN IS WEARING A PEACH SHIRT, BLACK SHORTS, AND FLIP FLOPS. THE SUSPECT WAS LAST SEEN DRIVING A WHITE 2013 TOYOTA VENZA, LICENSE PLATE 9 M P D 9 1 5.
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