LOCATED – UPDATE 2: Amber alert, Missing child, Nerang
This girl has now been located safe and well.
The Queensland Police Service continues to seek urgent public assistance to help locate a 5-year-old girl who was reported missing from Nielsens Road, Nerang at 4.30pm yesterday.
An exclusion zone has been declared under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) to assist police and SES personnel search for the missing girl.
The exclusion zone was declared at 12:50 and is bounded by Gilston Road, Hinde Road, Latimers Crossing Road, Nerang-Murwillumbah Road, Beaudesert-Nerang Road, Ferry Connection Road, Nerang-Broadbeach Road, Gooding Drive, Mudgeeraba Road, Worongary-Advancetown-Mudgeeraba Road.
Approximately 160 Police and State Emergency Service personnel are currently involved in the search, including members of Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrol, plain clothes officers and Pol-Air.
Police continue to encourage people in the surrounding areas to remain vigilant.
Ring 131 564 to provide any other information
Ring 000 to provide life threatening information about this incident.
IMPORTANT – Police request this message be broadcast at regular intervals
Ring 131 564 to provide information about this abduction.
Please ring 000 for life threatening information about this abduction.
