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A Mexican mother was reunited last Friday with her daughter after the minor was abducted 14 years ago at her home in Florida. The reunion was possible thanks to a message that the young woman sent him from Mexico through social media.
Clermont Police held the closure of the case that began in September 2007 with the kidnapping of Jacqueline Hernandez, who at the time was a 6-year-old girl living with her mother, Angelica Vences-Salgado, in this downtown Florida city.
The victim’s father, Pablo Henry Hernández, has a “valid” arrest warrant on suspicion of kidnapping the minor, Detailed this Tuesday at EFE Sergeant Erin Razo, of the Clermont Police.
According to a 2007 Florida Department of Law Enforcement warning, the “alleged” kidnapper is his father, who reportedly took him to Mexico.
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Clermont Police detailed that in early september the mexican called them to tell them that a woman who claimed to be her daughter had contacted him through social media for that they were on the border with Mexico.
The woman told him she was in Mexico and request that she meet with her at a U.S. entry point in Laredo, Texas, last September 10th, Detailed the Clermont Police.
Federal, state, and local authorities coordinated a plan to “intercept” the alleged victim and determine his identity.
On the afternoon of September 10, mother and daughter, now 19, were finally able to reunite after 14 years she was kidnapped in her home.
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Clermont Police have stressed that, based on documentation provided by the various agencies, “they determined that the woman was indeed Jacqueline Hernandez, who was abducted from her mother in 2007.”
Clermont officials said the reunification was made possible by the collaboration of federal and Florida and Texas authorities, including the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Police Department. of Laredo and the Orange County Bailiff’s Office (Florida).
“This is a great example of what can be achieved when multiple law enforcement agencies and their respective communities work together in cooperation and maintain open lines of communication,” said Charles Broadway, Clermort’s police chief.
He explained that several agencies in different counties and states were able to create a “force multiplier” to reunite the victim with his mother.
(With information from EFE)
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