AMBER ALERT: 4 children missing from Manatee Co.

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A Florida Amber Alert has been issued for four children out of Manatee County:

-Joseph Gadeaun - White male, 10 years old, 4’ 10”, 120 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes, last seen wearing black shorts and a dark colored shirt with bears on it.

-Jacqueline Gadeaun - White female, 8 years old, 4’, 65 pounds, black hair, brown eyes, last seen wearing a green top and neon orange shorts.

-Jocelyn Gadeaun - White female, 6 years old, 3’5”, 40 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes, last seen wearing a black and white striped top, black pants, and a white sweater.

-Jowella Gadeaun - White female, 12 years old, 5’, 133 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, last seen wearing a long sleeve gray shirt with gray and white sweatpants.

The children were last seen in the area of the 5100 block of 15th Street Court in Bradenton. They may be with Jaima Gadeaun, a white female, 40 years old, 5’7”, 160 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes.

Police think they may be driving a 2016, green Toyota Corolla with Florida tag number BNZQ08.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these children please contact the Manatee County Sheriff's Office at 941-747-3011 or 911. 

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office say the children’s grandmother, Theresa Deckard, 66, has temporary custody of the four children. Jaima Gadeaun is the children's mother and is allowed supervised visits. 

On Friday, deputies say Jaima went to Deckard’s home on 15th Street Court East and took the children. They have not been seen since. 

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