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Friday, April 26, 2013  An Escanaba woman claims her uncle was the Lindbergh baby

Monday, March 25, 2013  Defense motion denied for a Canadian man who police say tried to kidnap a young girl in Munising

Monday, March 11, 2013  The Michigan State Police report that a wanted fugitive concerning a parental kidnapping warrant from Upper Michigan has been arrested in Illinois

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The kidnapping case involving a Canadian man continued in Munising on Monday

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  The case against a Canadian man that was charged with attempted kidnapping will be moving forward

Saturday, January 26, 2013  The woman, originally charged with kidnapping, custodial interference charges, will be headed back to court

Friday, January 18, 2013  Jesse Wiggin and his mother, Robin Eggers, appeared in Marquette County District Court Friday for a preliminary hearing

Monday, January 14, 2013  One of two fugitives on the run from Houghton County officials has turned himself in

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Fifty-eight-year-old Robin Gay Eggers is charged with kidnapping, custodial interference involving a three-year-old-girl from Sawyer

Saturday, January 05, 2013  A man and his mother have been arrested and are facing charges regarding kidnapping, custodial influence, of a three-year-old girl

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  The case against a Canadian man, accused of trying to kidnap a 12-year-old Munising girl last November, continued in court Monday morning

Monday, December 17, 2012  Forty-one-year-old Mohamed El Fechtali from Quebec is charged with attempted kidnapping and enticing a child for immoral purposes

Thursday, November 15, 2012  The suspect was wanted in Oklahoma and fled to Escanaba where police arrested him

Monday, April 23, 2012  Investigators intercepted a letter soliciting the kidnapping and killing of Democratic State Representative Barb Byrum

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Mohamed El Fechtali has promised to return from Canada to face the charges