CP NewsAlert: Missing 6-year-old B.C. girl found safe near Burns Lake

By The Canadian Press on September 22, 2024.

A 6-year-old girl who had been missing from her northwestern British Columbia community since last Thursday has been found. The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

BURNS LAKE, B.C. – 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.

RCMP say she was found on Sunday night around 6:00 p.m.

More coming.