OCONTO, Wis. (WFRV) – A woman is in custody following an hours-long search for her three kids, all 10 years old and younger, from Oconto.
An initial release was sent out by the Oconto Police Department around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 22, reporting that they were looking for three children, ages 10, 7, and 5, who were last seen on Saturday around 5 p.m. near Pulaski.
Around 6:10 a.m., officers reported that the children were located safe, and their mother was in custody.
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Officers say that on Saturday, all three children were taken from their home in Oconto by their mother, Jenna Garrigan. Garrigan, per a CPS order, is not supposed to have custody of the children and is only allowed supervised visitation.
It was also noted that Garrigan has a violent criminal and drug history and had a warrant for her arrest through Oconto County.
No additional information was provided.
