How Do You Deal With Parental Abduction?
If your child is abducted by the other parent, you need to act quickly and involve law enforcement agencies. Gather all the information you have, and make sure it is distributed to missing-child agencies. Call the police the moment you suspect your child has been abducted by the other parent. Time is of the essence. Have the police enter information about the abduction in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) computer so that the information is available across the country. You do not have to file charges for this to occur. Get in touch with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at (800) 843-5678. The center can help you search and get information about your child out to the public. Gather recent photos and descriptions of the child and other parent, and distribute them to the police. List names and addresses of anyone the parent might be with or anyplace the parent might have gone. Ask for information from everyone you can think of who might know where the othe