Alberta RCMP issue Amber Alert for six-year-old boy

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Posted July 9, 2026 7:28 am
Updated July 9, 2026 7:01 pm
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Mounties near the Alberta-British Columbia boundary have issued an Amber Alert for a six-year-old boy.
They say Lanakai Morrison was taken on Tuesday from the hamlet of Valhalla Centre, roughly 63 kilometres northwest of Grande Prairie.
He is described as having a slight build with long, light-brown hair and brown eyes.
RCMP say Lanakai may be travelling with his mother Krista Morrison and her partner Daniel Ludwig.
Source: RCMP
Police say Lanakai may be with his mother, 35 years old Krista Morrison, and her 35-year-old partner Daniel Ludwig.
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A photo of the boy’s mother, 35-year-old Krista Morrison, provided by Alberta RCMP.
Source: Alberta RCMP
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Morrison is described as 35 years old and 173 centimetres (68 inches) tall with a medium build, long, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
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Ludwig is 35-years-old and 180 centimetres (71 inches) tall with a large build, brown hair and brown eyes.
RCMP say another child, four-year-old Karl Morrison, may also be travelling with them.
Late Thursday afternoon investigators provided an update on the vehicle that they believe the may be travelling in.
It is now described as a 2006 red Ford F350 pickup truck with Alberta license plate number CXW8820.
Anyone who sees them is advised not to approach and to call 911.
With files from Global News.
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