Chantel Valencia Reported Missing in San Jose; Authorities Issue AMBER Alert
Law enforcement agencies are urging residents across San Jose and the wider Santa Clara County area to remain alert following the reported abduction of a child believed to be in imminent danger.
An AMBER Alert was issued Tuesday for a missing female child identified as Chantel Valencia of San Jose, California. Authorities said the alert was activated after investigators determined that the circumstances surrounding her disappearance met the criteria for a child abduction and posed a serious risk to her safety.
At this time, officials have released limited details about the case. Law enforcement has not yet provided information regarding a possible suspect, vehicle description, or direction of travel. Authorities stated that additional details will be shared as soon as they are confirmed and available.
Residents are being asked to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings. Anyone who believes they may have seen Chantel Valencia or has information that could assist investigators is urged to contact local law enforcement immediately or call 911.
Authorities emphasized that quick public awareness and cooperation are critical in AMBER Alert cases and encouraged the community to stay alert until the child is safely located.
This is a developing situation, and officials said updates will be released as more information becomes available.
