ADVISORY/Amber Alert Program.News Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2003 California Lottery lottery, scheme for distributing prizes by lot or other method of chance selection to persons who have paid for the opportunity to win. The term is not applicable when lots are drawn without payment by the interested parties to determine some matter, e.g.
WHAT: Governor Davis announced that the California Lottery and
the California Highway Patrol will coordinate efforts to
use the Lottery's unique statewide gaming system for Amber
Alerts. Last July 24, a statewide Amber Alert system was
created by Governor Gray Davis to better coordinate state
and local law enforcement efforts to find abducted
children.
WHERE: The Amber Alert will be broadcast over the Lottery's
terminal displays and printed messages from Lottery
terminals in more than 19,375 retail locations (total
locations). Additionally, the Amber Alerts will be
broadcast over 5,600 Hot Spot Monitors. The California
Lottery's 2,800 retailers with wireless LED equipment and
clocks etc. located on playcenters at retailer locations
will also be part of this alert system. Retailers will be
able to print the Amber Alert information from the
terminal's message for customers as they currently print
winning numbers reports.
WHEN: As of February 1, 2003, the California Lottery's system
gave law enforcement another way to send instant statewide
or regional alerts to citizens regarding information about
the abduction of a child 17 years of age or younger.
Information will include identifying description of the
child, the abductor and the vehicle.
EXAMPLE: AMBER ALERT
CALL LAPD
916-555-8297
99 BLU FORD 4DR
LIC-CA-3b23X23
TAKEN 1-16-03 12PM
Terminal Displays
** AMBER ALERT ASK RETAILER FOR DETAILS OR CONTACT LOCAL POLICE **
NEWS MESSAGE: (To be printed by retailers for customers)
AMBER ALERT
CALL LAPD 916-555-8297
SUS-MALE 20-30YR HT 6-2
WT 175 DK BRN HAIR
VIC-10YR FM BLN HR BLU EYE
*Retailers can print this message for customers via report 13.
Note: The California Lottery system will only activate when the California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. makes the decision to activate the system on either a statewide or regional basis. The Lottery system may not be used in some localized Translated into the spoken language of the country. See localization. alerts due to the fact that the CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan is not YET involved in that alert. The Amber Alert Am·ber Alert n. A message that conveys information about a recently abducted person, usually displayed on electronic signs positioned along roadways and broadcast by mass media, intended to enlist the public's help in finding the abducted person and system has been activated activated a state of being more than usually active. In biological systems this is usually brought about by chemical or electrical means. Commonly said of pharmaceutical and chemical products. in 20 cases by the CHP and all 23 children involved in these cases have been either rescued or found safe. The California Lottery is proud to be a part of the solution to bring abducted abducted Distal angulation of an extremity away from the midline of the body in a transverse plane and away from a sagittal plane passing through the proximal aspect of the foot or part, or away from some other specified reference point children home safe. SPOKESPERSONS AVAILABLE AT CALIFORNIA LOTTERY DISTRICT OFFICES. CHECK SACRAMENTO STATIONS FOR FOOTAGE WITH GOVERNOR GRAY DAVIS Davis, city (1990 pop. 46,209), Yolo co., central Calif.; settled in the 1850s, inc. 1917. It is an education center with light industry; machinery, processed foods, and computer equipment are produced. The extensive Univ. AND LOTTERY DIRECTOR JOAN WILSON. |
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