{"id":417313,"date":"2026-07-30T00:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T00:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/417313\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T00:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T00:32:09","slug":"amber-alert-issued-across-socal-for-3-children-last-seen-in-kern-county-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/417313\/","title":{"rendered":"Amber Alert issued across SoCal for 3 children last seen in Kern County \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert across Southern California on Wednesday about three children who were last seen in Kern County.<\/p>\n<p>The children, 4-year-old Hailee, 8-year-old Kaiser and 10-year-old Maximus Roman, were reportedly last seen near East Coso Avenue and East Las Flores Avenue in Ridgecrest at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to the agency.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">AMBER ALERT &#8211; Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Ventura, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, Imperial, and San Luis Obispo Counties<br \/>Last seen: E. Coso Ave. and E. Las Flores Ave., Ridgecrest<\/p>\n<p>IF SEEN, CALL 9-1-1 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yJ9MH5r1eG\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/yJ9MH5r1eG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CHP &#8211; Alerts (@CHPAlerts) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CHPAlerts\/status\/2082593685615804509?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 29, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Authorities say the suspect, identified as 29-year-old Julio Roman-Garcia, is believed to be driving a 2014 gray Honda Accord, with the California license plate 9RUN898. The CHP describes him as a 5-foot-11, 400-pound man with black hair and brown eyes. He was seen wearing a black long-sleeve shirt and black sweatpants.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear what relationship, if any, Roman-Garcia has with the children.<\/p>\n<p>The alert, issued on behalf of the Ridgecrest Police Department just before 3:30 p.m., went out to those in Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Ventura, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, Imperial and San Luis Obispo counties.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who sees them is asked to call 911.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert across Southern California on Wednesday about three children who were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[105904,48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-417313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-amber-alert","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}