Posted: Feb 14, 2012 6:42 PM by Mark Holyoak (Missoula)
Updated: Feb 15, 2012 5:36 PM
The Amber Alert for 12 year old Jasmine Walker of Kalispell has been canceled; we have received a report that the FBI found her with two men south of Las Vegas.
The men are in custody and Jasmine is reported to be okay.
The Amber Alert was issued at 12:44 pm on Tuesday; Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry said at the time that authorities believed Walker was being taken to California by Edgard Le, who reportedly met Jasmine online and drove from California to Montana to pick her up.
We will update you as we learn more.
(1:11 pm, Tuesday, February 14) Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry tells Montana's News Station that authorities believe 12-year-old Jasmine Walker of Kalispell was picked up by Edgard "Eddie" Le of California, who met her online and then drove from California to the Kalispell area to pick her up.
An Amber Alert was issued for at 12:44 p.m. on Tuesday for Jasmine, who was last seen at around 9 p.m. on Monday.
Walker is described as being 5'1" tall with brown hair, brown eyes, weighs 115 pounds and has two surgical scars on her right wrist.
Le, 28, is described as an Asian man , 5'4" tall and weighing 154 pounds.
Authorities say they may be traveling in a black 1996 Honda Accord two-door with California plate # 4HVX229.
Curry says that Jasmine was last seen at her mother's home in Evergreen and she was not found to be home on Tuesday morning, leading authorities to believe that she snuck out of the house during the night.
Curry's office says that Jasmine had developed an online relationship with Le according to a news release.
Anyone with information about Walker's whereabouts or information about this case is asked to call 911 immediately or the Flathead County Sheriff's Office at (406) 260.4319.
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