Missing 6-year-old girl missing near Burns Lake, B.C., since Thursday found safe

The Canadian Press 23/09/2024 01:09 A 6-year-old girl who had been missing from her community in north-central British Columbia since Thursday has been found safe. Resources from across the province were enlisted in the search to find the child who lives in a small community not far from Burns Lake. The girl, who is on the autism spectrum and non-verbal, was found on Sunday night around 6 p.m. A video posted to Facebook show a woman appearing to embrace the child, who was covered in several layers of clothing and blankets Police say she was in a forested area that had already been searched between her home and the First Nation band office. They say searchers believe she was likely moving around during the time she was missing, so she…

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