CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia State Police have issued a CODI Alert on behalf of the Chesapeake Police Department.

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News 3 anchor Jessica Larche is following through on the progress of a new alert aimed at finding missing children in Virginia. HAMPTON, Va. — Three Virginia children have received CODI Alerts ...

More than two years after a Hampton toddler disappeared, Virginia State Police will begin issuing Codi Alerts to assist in ...

Alex Scoville was last seen near the intersections of Sequoia Lea Drive and Union Mill Road in Clifton around 4 p.m. Friday.

CODI Alerts are new in Virginia this year for some children reported as missing but not believed to have been abducted.

CODI alerts are one of six alert programs that the Virginia State Police can send out. the other alerts include: Senior ...

Fourteen-year-old Deborah “Abby” Jenkins, last seen with 41-year-old registered sex offender James Ronald Bell, has been ...

Codi has not been found. His disappearance did not qualify for an AMBER Alert because authorities did not believe he was abducted — a key criteria for AMBER Alerts to be issued according to the ...

Sep. 27—richmond, va. — Law enforcement officials in Virginia will now be issuing "CODI" or "Critical Operation for a Disappeared Child Initiative" alerts to aid in searches for missing or endangered ...

In addition to the CODI and AMBER alerts, state police can also issue Senior Alerts (over 60 years of age with cognitive impairment), Critically Missing Adult Alerts (18 years of age or older ...