Amber Alert Issued for Teen Girl Abducted at Gunpoint in Albuquerque

Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, October 6, 2026 — An Amber Alert has been issued by the Albuquerque Police Department for a 16-year-old girl, identified as Angeleka Garcia Rodriguez.

The alert was activated following reports that Garcia Rodriguez was taken against her will. Authorities stated that the abduction occurred near Pinon Creek Road in Albuquerque.

According to the information released by the Albuquerque Police, the suspect is identified as the girl’s half-brother. The circumstances described indicate that the individual allegedly took Garcia Rodriguez at gunpoint.

As of the issuance of the Amber Alert, the whereabouts of Angeleka Garcia Rodriguez and her half-brother were unknown. The Albuquerque Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the missing teenager and apprehending the suspect. Details regarding the timeline of the abduction, such as the exact date and time it occurred, were not immediately available in the initial alert information. Similarly, descriptions of the suspect or vehicles involved were not provided by the department in the publicly released summary of the incident.

The Amber Alert system is a critical tool used by law enforcement to notify the public about child abductions, aiming to facilitate the safe recovery of missing children. The public is urged to report any information regarding Angeleka Garcia Rodriguez or the suspect to the Albuquerque Police Department or dial 911 immediately if they have direct knowledge of her location.

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