The below listed child abduction is being issued as an Amber Alert by the Independence, MO PD:

Looking for four children abducted by their mother. This is the 4th time
the mother has left the state with the children. Children are in DFS
custody and mother was given a unsupervised overnight visitation and was to return the children to DFS at 2:00 PM today (9-20-08). Mother is scheduled for a custody hearing on Monday 9-22-08 and is in fear of losing her
custodial rights.

Kidnapped:
Kelley L. Riggs age 10, w/f dob: 2-5-98 5.01 tall, 67#, Brown Hair, Blue
eyes Raven SA Riggs, age 12, w/f dob: 11-5-95 5.01 tall, 67#, brown hair, brown
eyes Rhiannon G. Riggs, age 7, w/f dob: 8-23-01, 4.02 tall, 45#, Brown hair, brown eyes Spencer D. Riggs, age 14, w/m dob; 9-29-93, 6.02 tall, 180#, brown hair, brown eyes

Biological Mother/person of interest: Shirley A. Riggs, dob: 11-02-68, 5.05 tall, 115#, brown hair, brown eyes.

May be seen driving: Maroon, 1992 Dodge Caravan, minivan with Mo license MB6-C8M

Possible Destination: Denver, Colorado or Oklahoma

Has previously taken the children to: New Mexico Oregon

Independence PIO: Sgt. Dennis Green
Call: (816) 325-7330