AMBER ALERT issued for a five-day-old baby boy abducted from Montreal Lake

An AMBER ALERT has been issued for a five-day-old baby boy who Waskesiu RCMP say was abducted from the Montreal Lake Health Center, about an hour north of Prince Albert, Sask.

The police received the report around 1:50 p.m

The victim, Koda Moccasin, was last seen wearing a blue sleeper.

He weighs seven pounds.

Police believe the child was taken by Merlin Junior Crookedneck, 35, who has short dark hair, a stocky build and is 6ft tall.

The suspect is believed to be driving a black 2022 Hyundai Tuscon SUV with Saskatchewan license plate 965 NAN.

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Investigators believe Crookedneck may be traveling to the Big River, Loon Lake or Mudie Lake areas.

The suspect and child were last seen at the Montreal Lake Health Center on Thursday afternoon.

Police say if anyone sees the suspect, they should not be approached.

If anyone has information about Moccasin or Crookedneck, they are asked to call 911.

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