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Man arrested over 11-year-old girl's disappearance in Galashiels | Man arrested over 11-year-old girl's disappearance in Galashiels |
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Mountain rescue teams joined the search on Monday | Mountain rescue teams joined the search on Monday |
A 53-year-old man has been arrested over the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl who was later found in the Scottish Borders. | A 53-year-old man has been arrested over the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl who was later found in the Scottish Borders. |
The child was reported missing in Galashiels at about 17:45 on Sunday but was found in the area at about 21:30 on Monday. | |
A huge search was launched involving specialist divers, a police helicopter and mountain rescue teams. | A huge search was launched involving specialist divers, a police helicopter and mountain rescue teams. |
Police Scotland said inquiries into the circumstances were continuing. | |
Officers have set up a cordon at a property in the village of Gattonside. | Officers have set up a cordon at a property in the village of Gattonside. |
A police cordon has been set up around a property in Gattonside | A police cordon has been set up around a property in Gattonside |
One of the last sightings of the girl was at the Galashiels Transport Interchange on Sunday evening. | One of the last sightings of the girl was at the Galashiels Transport Interchange on Sunday evening. |
Police held a press conference on Monday to appeal to the public for information as part of efforts to trace her. | Police held a press conference on Monday to appeal to the public for information as part of efforts to trace her. |
Members of the public joined the emergency services in the search which went on until Monday night. | Members of the public joined the emergency services in the search which went on until Monday night. |