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Amber Alert issued for missing 11-month-old boy last seen in NW Harris County
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Christian Terry , KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 11-month-old boy last seen in northwest Harris County on July 17. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says Sabastian Jones was last seen in the 5200 block of FM 1960 West on July 17. The sheriff’s office says Sabastian may be with his mother, 25-year-ol...
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Key takeaway The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says Sabastian Jones was last seen in the 5200 block of FM 1960 West on July 17.
Why this matters in The Bellaire
The issuance of an Amber Alert for 11-month-old Sabastian Jones has raised concerns among Bellaire residents about the safety and well-being of children in the surrounding areas. Given the proximity of northwest Harris County to Bellaire, local parents are likely on high alert, scrutinizing the details of the case and wondering how such a situation could unfold. The fact that the case is connected to a parental custody dispute highlights the complexities of family conflicts and the potential risks they pose to children. As the Harris County Sheriff's Office works to locate Sabastian and his mother, Alena Thornton, Bellaire residents can play a crucial role by remaining vigilant and reporting any relevant information to the authorities. The community's prompt response to the Amber Alert could be instrumental in ensuring Sabastian's safe return, and residents are urged to stay informed and cooperate with law enforcement efforts.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
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What is this story about? An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 11-month-old boy last seen in northwest Harris County on July 17. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says Sabastian Jones was last seen in the 5200 block of FM 1960 West on July 17. The sheriff’s office says Sabastian may be with his mother, 25-year-ol...
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