Ponchatoula kidnapping suspect found in Florida; boys in protective custody AMBER ALERT: Tangipahoa Parish officials identify kidnapping suspect By FOX 8 Staff | March 3, 2021 at 4:13 PM CST - Updated March 4 at 11:32 AM
PONCHATOULA (WVUE) - Two boys kidnapped in Ponchatoula were located in Florida today and are in protective custody. The suspect remains at large, said Chief Jimmy Travis of the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office.
The update came in the form of a press conference today at the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office Substation at 4 p.m.
Travis said that the two boys kidnapped in Ponchatoula were taken by their biological mother and that she has been located in Florida. The suspect fled from authorities on foot.
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Sheriff s office: Mom abducted two boys from Tangipahoa Parish, children found in Fla.
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PONCHATOULA - Two young boys were found in Florida after being abducted by their biological mother from their father s driveway in Tangipahoa Parish.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff s Office said 8-year-old Kaesyn Heck and 4-year-old Jax Matthews were sitting in the vehicle outside their father s Ponchatoula home Tuesday when Shawntel Heck took the vehicle. The boys father said he left the vehicle running while he went to retrieve a tool from his shed.
Louisiana State Police have issued an Amber Alert after two Northshore boys went missing from their father's home in Ponchatoula. Troopers say 8-year-old Kaesyn Heck and 4-year-old Jax Matthews were last seen at the home in the 41500 block of River Road. Heck was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue long-sleeved shirt, jeans, and black rubber boots. Matthews was last seen wearing a camouflaged jacket with black rubber boots. The older boy.
Sheriff s office: Mom abducted two boys from Tangipahoa Parish, children found in Fla.
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PONCHATOULA - Two young boys were found in Florida after being abducted by their biological mother from their father s driveway in Tangipahoa Parish.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff s Office said 8-year-old Kaesyn Heck and 4-year-old Jax Matthews were sitting in the vehicle outside their father s Ponchatoula home Tuesday when Shawntel Heck took the vehicle. The boys father said he left the vehicle running while he went to retrieve a tool from his shed.