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The Hendry County Sheriff’s Office (HSO) issued an Amber Alert for missing twin brothers Tremaine and Jermaine Crocker on November 27, 2024. The alert was issued at around 10:51 p.m. and extends to several counties in Florida including Manatee, Sarasota, Polk, and more.

According to HSO, the Crockers were last seen in the 400 block of Withlacoochee Avenue in LaBelle, Florida. Tremaine is described as a four-year-old black male, approximately three feet five inches tall, and weighing around 24 pounds. He has black hair, brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a multicolored shirt, blue jean shorts, and gray Croc shoes. Jermaine, also a black male around four years old and three feet five inches tall, weighs around 24 pounds with black hair, brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a multicolored shirt, brown shorts, and red and blue tennis shoes.

Authorities are concerned that the children are with Ralph Garvin, a black male approximately five feet 11 inches tall and 155 pounds. Garvin has black hair and eyes and was last seen wearing all-black clothing, including a black hoodie. They may be traveling in a 2008 green Lexus Rx350 with the Florida tag number AI19ID. If you spot the vehicle, do not approach it but contact HSO at 863-674-5600 or call 911.

This is an ongoing situation, and updates will be provided as they become available. Stay connected with FOX 13 Tampa by downloading the FOX Local app for your smart TV, the FOX 13 News app for breaking news alerts, the SkyTower Radar app, and signing up for FOX 13’s daily newsletter.

In cases like these, it is crucial for the community to remain vigilant and report any sightings or information that may help locate the missing children. The cooperation of the public is vital in ensuring the safe return of Tremaine and Jermaine Crocker. Parents and guardians are advised to keep an eye out for any suspicious activity and to contact the authorities if they have any relevant information. Let us all come together to support the efforts to bring these children back home safely.