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Amber Alert canceled for four children in Arizona

Feb 20, 2014, 5:47 AM | Updated: 7:41 am

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Public Safety canceled an Amber Alert early Thursday morning.

Four children believed to have been taken by their mother were found unharmed when 31-year-old Jessica Brown, turned herself in after hearing the Amber Alert on the radio.

The alert was issued after the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said family members reported that Brown had made threats to harm herself and her children, who range in age from 12 to 1.

No arrests have been made.

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