Amber Alert Issued for Texas Boy (Timothy Simmons - 5)

Springfield, IL, August 02, 2006 --(PR.com)-- Harris County officials issued an Amber Alert Wednesday morning for Timothy Simmons a (5) year old African American male from Humble. 

Investigators say Timothy Simmons disappeared around 9:30 p.m. with his mother's boyfriend, 31-year-old Christopher Pitre. Authorities believe Pitre took the child from a north Harris County neighborhood Tuesday night. 

Christopher Pitre is a known drug user and may be in the area of DePreist and West Littleyork in the Houston.

If you have any information, you are urged to call the Harris County Sheriff's Department at (281)376-3472. 

Please visit http://www.projectsafekids.org for more details.

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