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マイケル・ゴルブラ / Michael Gulbraa

Born December 18, 1989
Abducted November 28, 2001
Male
Contact Dad by:

Email: mcgpal@aol.com

Phone +1-801-652-9316

A Personal Experience story containing more details on this case is also available.

Vital Statistics

Abducting parent: Mother and Step-Father

  Father Mother (picture) Child
Japanese Name

 

マイケル ゴルブラ

アルレド 悦子 谷崎

谷崎 悦子

ゴルブラ マイケル 謙

ゴルブラ マイケル

まいける ごるぶら

あるれど えつこ たにざき

たにざき 悦子

ごるぶら まいける けん

ごるぶら まいける

English Name Michael Gulbraa

Etsuko Tanizaki Allred

Etsuko Allred

Michael Ken Gulbraa

Michael K. Gulbraa

Michael Gulbraa

Citizenship  USA USA USA
Missing From Farmington, Utah, United States
Status and Related Legal Decisions Etsuko Allred and Daren Allred were each charged with international parental kidnapping and aiding & abetting under US federal law (warrants issued in September 2002) and felony custodial interference under Utah state law (warrants issued in September 2002 as well).  They are also wanted on Interpol Red Notices for crimes against children.
Current Location of Abducting Parent Settle Kasugai #602, 2-14-7 Hatta-Cho, Kasugai-Shi, Aichi-Ken 486-0849
TEL: 0568-56-0289
Previous Location(s) of Abducting Parent Farmington, Utah, United States

Message from Dad

Dear Mike and Chris:
I/We all hope you are well and safe.  I/We love and miss you here in Utah, Montana, Idaho, Wisconsin and California.  Please keep in mind that I have always tried to stay in touch with you and let you know that we care about you.  I/We hope to talk with you soon and spend some time on a warm beach having some fun again as a father and sons.  Keep your heads up and remember that you have a natural, biological father who loves you very much.  Your sisters love and miss you as well.  Patty misses you as much as me.

Known Friends or Relatives of Other Parent

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Relationship Japanese Name English Name Location or Other Information
Abducting stepfather   Daren Leon Allred Settle Kasugai #602, 2-14-7 Hatta-cho, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken Japan 486-0849
TEL: 0568-56-0289
Ex's Mother (children's grandmother)   Kumiko Kakida Settle Kasugai #701 2-14-7 Hatta-cho, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken  Japan 486-0849 Tel. 0568-81-6316 FAX 0568-82-3790
LDS Church Bishop/friend   Mr. Asai Yamato Dori 2-53, Kasugai Japan 489, Telephone 0568-32-5652, 0568-32-5279, or 0568-91-9035, cell phone: 090-3938-0175, Email: ilove1046@ybb.ne.jp
LDS Church Stake President/friend   Mr. Hiromitsu Yuasa Email: hiromitu4771@hotmail.com
former LDS Church Stake President/friend   Mr. Nishihara Meito-Ku, Itakadai 1-315, Nagoya Japan 465-0028, Telephone 052-551-3455 or 0561-63-8532, cell phone: 090-4251-4488, Email: nishiharay@ces-j.com
LDS Bishop of the LDS Ward they left in Utah.   Daniel W. Anderson He lives at 678 Ridgewood Circle, Farmington, Utah 84025.  His telephone is (801) 451-5131.
Employer of abducting stepfather   Interac Japan Nagoya Branch.  Interac is owned, operated and controlled by a prominent LDS family in Japan.  Interac's telephone number is 052-323-9075, fax is 052-323-9065, Email is: interac@alpha-web.ne.jp
Attorney for Daren & Etsuko   Steve Christensen Hirschi Christensen, PLLC, 136 East South Temple, Suite 850, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, Phone: 801-322-0593, Fax: 801-322-0594.  Allegedly encouraged Etsuko to run to Japan and told her it was OK to leave against court order.  May have frequent contact with Allreds.
Attorney of the Allreds   George M. McCune He also runs some consulting and other business interests in and with Japan that he involved the Allreds in at one time.   McCune & Suzuki law Firm, 5243 Carpell Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Phone Number: (801) 964-2825.  Allegedly gave same advice that Steve Christensen did about leaving for Japan.  He may have relocated to the Las Vegas, Nevada area.
One of Allreds former attorneys   Christopher David VanCampen VanCampen Law Office, 1466 North Highway 89, Suite 230, Farmington, Utah 84025.  Telephone is (801) 451-0834, Fax (801) 451-0853, and Email cvcinutah@hotmail.com .
Daren’s sister   Lyn Allred Watson She lives at 1396 N. 1600 E., Logan, Utah 84341.  Telephone is (435) 752-5805.
Daren’s sister   Diane Allred Nielson She lives at 540 W. 600 N., Logan, Utah 84341.  Telephone is (435) 752-9722.
Daren's brother   Lee Allred He lives at 277 East 475 South, Kaysville, Utah 84037.  Telephone is (801) 546-6676.
Daren’s brother and his wife.   Alan  T. Allred & Lora Allred They live at 1535 E. 1500 N., Logan, Utah 84341.  Telephone is (435) 753-8224.  He has prepared US tax returns for them while they have been on the run. Work: Peterson Allred Jackson CPAs 752-6441, F. 752-6451. 2100 North Main Street North Logan UT 84341. alan@pajcpa.com
Friends of the Allred’s   Chris & Karen Tobey They were living at 1287 N. 760 W., Farmington, Utah 84025.  Telephones may be (801) 589-4168 & 589-2788.
Allred friends   Jeff & Hiroko Bunderson 156 S. 775 W., Clearfield, Utah 84015.  Telephone is (801) 774-5484.
Friend of the Allreds.    Julie Barfuss Was reportedly very supportive of Etsuko being able to take the kids and return to Japan.  Julie lives at 673 Ridgewood Circle, Farmington, Utah 84025.  Telephone is (801) 451-6651.

Additional Pictures

Mother Step-Father

Disclaimer

The information in the Lost Parent Pages has been posted by a left behind parent who claims that it is accurate. As such, it is the policy of CRN Japan that each left-behind parent is also responsible for determining when it should be removed. If you object to any information seen in the Lost Parent Pages, we encourage you to discuss the situation with the other parent and reach a mutually agreeable resolution. Definition of Kidnapping: The CRN Japan definition of kidnapping and abduction includes long term denial of visitation rights to one natural parent and other similar actions.


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