SARAH JORDAN HARRIS and DANIEL VANDERLANN - 14 and 15 yo - Unicoi County/East TN

An East Tennessee AMBER Alert has been
activated for the Unicoi County Sheriff’s Office for 14 year-old Sarah
Jordan Harris and 15 year-old Daniel Vanderlann.

Sarah Jordan Harris and Daniel Vanderlann were last seen at their
school in Unicoi County this morning.

Sarah Harris is a white female with brown hair, green eyes. She is
5’4” tall and weighs 140lbs.

Daniel Vanderlann is a white male with brown hair and brown eyes. He
is 5’11” and weighs 135lbs.




They were both seen getting into a 1995 Blue Mercury Grand Marquis
with Michigan tag CAT2660 driven by Jason James Kenny. Kenny is a 32
year-old white male with brown hair and blue eyes. He is 5’10” tall and
weighs 165lbs. Kenny has an extensive and violent criminal history. It
is believed that all parties are en route to Michigan.

If you have seen any of these subjects or the vehicle, contact TBI at
1-800-TBI-FIND or the Unicoi County Sheriff’s Office at 423-743-1850.

An East Tennessee AMBER Alert has been cancelled for two Unicoi
County teenagers who were found safe in Michigan.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said the teens were discovered
late Wednesday night.

Sarah Jordan Harris, 14, and Daniel Vaderlann, 15, were last seen
leaving their school Wednesday morning, in a 1995 blue Mercury Grand
Marquis with Michigan license plate CAT2660, according to the Unicoi
Sheriff’s Office.

Police said the Mercury was driven by Jason James Kenny, 32, who has
“an extensive and violent criminal history.”

The TBI did not release specifics of their recovery.

A 32-year-old man arrested in Sandusky after a nationwide Amber Alert is
awaiting extradition to Tennessee.
Police said Jason James Kenny abducted his 15-year-old son and
14-year-old daughter from Unicoi County, Tennessee, on Wednesday. He is
charged with custodial interference and two counts of contributing to
the delinquency of a minor, both felonies.He was arrested about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday when
police stopped a car on Dawson Street.Sanilac County Sheriff Garry Biniecki said the
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation contacted central dispatch and said
Kenny could be in the area.Biniecki said officers started watching roads between
Sandusky and Bay City. Kenny's last known address was in Bay City, and
he has two female relatives living in Sandusky.When police identified a car one of the women was
driving on M-46 in Elmer Township, officers intercepted it in Sandusky.
Kenny was found lying in the back seat, Biniecki said.The women -- 41 and 28 -- denied knowing Kenny was
wanted by police. They were arrested and are expected to be charged with
harboring a felon/fugitive and possibly being accessories to the
abductions.The
children later were found unharmed in Lansing, where police said Kenny
left them.Biniecki
said Kenny is on parole for felony firearm and manslaughter charges
stemming from a 1998 shooting in Argyle Township. He was sentenced in
1999 to eight to 15 years in prison. He was paroled in April 2009,
according to Michigan Department of Corrections' records.William Gray, director
of the Sanilac County Drug Task Force, said Kenny is wanted by the state
for a parole violation. He will face no new charges in Michigan, police
said.

Two missing Tennessee teenagers were found Wednesday at a Madison
Township residence, police said.
An Amber Alert was issued in Tennessee on Wednesday when Sarah Jordan
Harris, 14, and Daniel Vanderlann, 15, were absent from school in
Unicoi County on the Tennessee-North Carolina border. They were last
seen with 32-year-old Jason James Kenny.
Sgt. Michelle Stuck at the Michigan State Police post in Adrian said
troopers were dispatched to a house on Naomi Avenue where the teenagers
were found. Kenny was not there.
Police took the girl to the Maurice Spear Campus, Stuck said. The
Johnson City, Tenn., Press reported the Unicoi County Sheriff’s
Department was going to pick her up. The boy has relatives in Michigan,
and his parents are expected to work through the court system here to
regain custody, the newspaper reported.
According to the Times-Herald of Port Huron, Kenny was arrested in
Sandusky late Wednesday night after he was found lying on the back seat
of a car during a traffic stop. He is charged with custodial
interference and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a
minor. The charges are felonies.
The women with him in the car are expected to be charged with
harboring a felon/fugitive and possibly being accessories to the
abductions, the Times-Herald reported.
The Times-Herald reported that Kenny is the teenagers’ father, but
the Johnson City Press said Vanderlann’s parents live in Michigan.
According to the Michigan Department of Corrections, Kenny is on
parole from an involuntary homicide conviction in 1999 in Sanilac
County. He was released from prison last April and was to be discharged
from supervision in April 2011. He was sentenced to up to 15 years in
prison on the involuntary homicide charge.