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Court Orders Arrest of "Survivor: China" Contestant Jaime Dugan Over Son's Disappearance

The former reality TV star is wanted by the FBI after failing to return her son to his father following a court-ordered visitation.

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Court Orders Arrest of "Survivor: China" Contestant Jaime Dugan Over Son's Disappearance

A judge has issued an arrest warrant for Jaime Dugan, 41, a contestant on "Survivor: China," after she failed to return her son, Harper, to his father following a court-ordered visit on August 30. The FBI is reportedly involved in the search for Dugan and her son.

Dugan's estranged husband, Erik Huffman, has expressed deep concern for their son's welfare. Huffman stated that he has been searching for Harper for weeks. The couple met while filming "Survivor" and married two years after the show aired.

Erik Huffman says that he has been searching for his son for weeks

During an emergency court hearing last month, Dugan reportedly refused to disclose Harper's location. Information describing Harper indicates he is approximately 6 feet tall and 120 pounds, with green eyes and brown hair.

Dugan appeared at an emergency hearing last month but refused to reveal where Harper was

Harper Huffman is approximately 6 feet tall and 120 lbs, with green eyes and brown hair

Huffman and Harper's mother, Jaime Dugan, met while filming Survivor, and married two years after the show aired


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