Sask. RCMP issue Amber Alert for 2 children who may be in United States

UPDATE: This Amber Alert is over. Read the latesthere

Police arelooking for a 7-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy. The children arebelieved to be with Benjamin Martin Moore of Eastend, Sask., according to an AmberAlert issued at the request ofShaunavon RCMP.

The 50-year-old man might go by different names.

The alert described Moore as5 feet, 10 inches tall, 200pounds and black hair.

CBC News previously reported Mooreserved a two year and two month sentence for inappropriately touching a young child, possessing child pornography and other offences.

In 2011 Moore was deemed a high-risk to reoffend and his release prompted a warning from police in Regina.

Shaunavon RCMP said the group may be travelling in a 2015 dark blue ChevyEquinox, with the Alberta licence plate CGC2492.

The mother of the children is 45 years old.Sheis believed to be travelling with Moore and the children, according to the alert.The group mighthave entered the UnitedStates.

People who see the children, their mother or Moore, or haveinformation regarding their whereabouts, are asked to call 911 or 1-or 1-877-SOAMBER(762-6237).