AMBER ALERT: Brothers

Friday, 24 August 2012 07:34

Peel Regional Police have issued an Amber Alert for two brothers, aged 8 and 9, from Brampton, allegedly abducted by their mother from their foster home. Police allege that Randa Hammadieh was with two unknown males when she took her two sons around 11 this morning. Investigators say they were driving a silver 2006 Dodge Caravan with the licence plate BLDB 422 and were heading toward Highway 410 in Brampton. Hammadieh is described as having a heavy build and standing five-foot-five. Louis and Benny Gallego-Hammadieh have short black hair and brown eyes. Call 9-1-1 if you observe any of these details.

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