Escondido police are requesting the public's help in identifying the red truck seen in surveillance video near the place where Amber Dubois disappeared on Feb 13.The footage was taped minutes before the girl vanished. The marooon or burgundy-colored pickup is seen entering the school parking lot, where it parked for three minutes before leaving the driveway, onto North Broadway, Lt. Bob Benton said.
The pickup is a late-model crew-cab model with four doors, is equipped with chrome parts, including wheels, running boards and bed rails, said Benton.
"Also, it appears from the video the tailgate is either missing or (modified) to accommodate a fifth-wheel trailer, Benton said, There is no further information such as license-plate or driver description."
Investigators have identified all other vehicles which belong to employees.
Click here to watch the red truck at 7:10 am on 02/13/2009 enter and then leave at about 7:13 am.
Amber's mother, Carrie McGonigle belives the two people inside the truck, may have waited for her daughter to walk by prior to abducting the teen.
"Police are looking for a break and so are we...Maybe one said something to Amber, had some kind of weapon and the other guy was the driver," McGonigle said.
If you have any information please call 760-743-TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous. You could also contact charlie@crimesearchersonline.com
The reward for Amber is $60,000. Fifty thousand dollars is offered for information leading her safe return while $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for her disappearance.
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