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Girl with autism in remote Central Australia found by NT Police a day after going missing
A four-year-old child with autism, who was missing in the remote Central Australian desert for more than 24 hours, has been found by police following an extensive air and land search.
Key points:
- A four-year-old girl was missing in Central Australia for more than 24 hours
- The extensive search included drones, dogs and a helicopter
- Acting Superintendent Michael Potts says the girl appears “well”
In a statement, Northern Territory Police said the young girl was currently undergoing health checks but “appears well”.
The search mission ended with a sigh of relief at 4pm on Saturday, after the girl went missing from a remote outstation in Central Australia yesterday afternoon.
The child was last seen by family around 2pm on Friday at the…
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