Amber Alert: 3 VA Kids Found Safe After Abduction

Dec 5, 2024 at 8:08 PM
State police in Virginia have taken a significant turn as the Amber Alert issued for three children abducted from Augusta County has been canceled. Around 6 p.m., an update from Virginia State Police confirmed that the siblings are now safe. This development comes after a tense morning when the children were believed to be in extreme danger.

Details of the Abducted Children

The children involved in this case are 10-year-old Jai’marcus Elijah Lewis, standing at 5 feet tall and weighing 80 pounds. There is also 8-year-old Ja’miya Tiana Lewis, who is 3-feet 6-inches tall and weighs 70 pounds. And 6-year-old Ja’liyah Monae Lewis, who is 3 feet tall and weighs 40 pounds. These details were provided when the alert was initially issued.

Where the Children Were Last Seen

According to police, the children were last seen around 7:45 a.m. on Thursday at the bus stop at Bobby’s Way Apartment Complex in Fishersville. It was also noted that Ja’miya and Ja’liyah were last seen wearing pink coats. This information is crucial in the search and recovery efforts.

Possible Location and Vehicle Information

Authorities believe the children may be with their biological mother, Shanice Chante Davidson. She is possibly driving a black newer model Nissan Sentra with an unknown tag. This leads to a crucial stage in the investigation as authorities try to locate the family and ensure their well-being.Anyone with information about the children’s whereabouts or the vehicle is urged to contact the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office at (540) 245-5333 or visit https://vsp.virginia.gov/active-alerts/. Getting more local news delivered straight to your inbox is possible by signing up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. In case one wants to request the removal of their name from an arrest report, they can submit the required items to arrestreports@patch.com.