47-year-old woman wanted by authorities in Idaho in connection to the September disappearance of her two children has been arrested in Hawaii.
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.Lori Vallow, the 47-year-old woman wanted by authorities in Idaho in connection to the September disappearance of her two children, was arrested in Hawaii on Thursday.
Vallow, under investigation by the Rexburg Police Department, was arrested by the Kaua'i Police Department on a warrant issued by Madison County, Idaho.Lori Vallow is pictured in an undated photo released by the Rexburg Police Department.She's facing multiple charges, including two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children, police said in a statement. Her bail has been set at $5 million.
The maximum sentence on each count of desertion of a child under Idaho law is 14 years in prison, according to Madison County prosecuting attorney Rob Wood.Her children, 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua"J.J." Vallow, have been missing about five months. She failed to comply with a court order to produce them in Madison County by Jan. 30.
"First of all, we wish to thank the public for the massive outpouring of concern regarding this case," Kaua'i Chief of Police Todd G. Raybuck said in the statement."We also want to thank everyone for their patience while investigators worked diligently to comprehensively gather everything they needed in order to obtain this arrest warrant."
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