New Activation Process

To activate the AMBER Alert Plan in Missouri, law enforcement agencies must ensure the following criteria are met:

• 1. Law enforcement must confirm a child has been abducted.
• 2.The child must be age 17 years or younger.
• 3.Law enforcement must believe the child is in danger of serious bodily harm or death.
• 4.There is enough descriptive information about the child, abductor, and/or suspect's vehicle to believe an immediate broadcast alert will help.

***** To request an AMBER Alert make sure you have made an NCIC Missing Persons Entry using the (CA) flag and then call the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F at 573-751-1000 *****

Missouri AMBER Alert Activation Form is available here for local law enforcement agencies.