Missing Lancashire toddler found safe and well

Two-year-old Gracie-May, from Lancaster, was picked up at Manchester Airport

Author: Seb CheerPublished 27th Aug 2021
Last updated 30th Aug 2021

Police searching for a missing two-year-old girl from Lancaster have said she's been found safe and well.

In an updated statement (Monday 30th August), Lancashire Police said: 'On Friday we asked for your help to find missing two-year-old Gracie-May from Lancaster.

'We are pleased to say that last night (August 29) officers collected Gracie-May at Manchester Airport in the company of a woman. She has now been taken to a place of safety.

'A 35-year-old woman who we wanted to speak to in connection with Gracie-May’s disappearance were detained by officers without incident.

'While she is not under arrest she will be voluntarily interviewed in due course.

'A 39-year-old man we wanted to speak to in connection with Gracie-May’s disappearance has not returned to the UK.

'We would like to thank everybody who shared our appeal and played a key role in helping with our investigation to find Gracie-May. Your support, as ever, is massively appreciated.'

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