The search for a 5-year-old Hart County boy who wandered away from his home triggered an IAN Alert last week. It marked the first time it’s ever been used in Kentucky.

The search for a 5-year-old Hart County boy who wandered away from his home triggered an IAN Alert last week. It marked the first time it’s ever been used in Kentucky.

An emergency message alert by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office intended for Deerfield Twp. only, was also sent out to people in other areas.