{"id":163033,"date":"2025-06-06T13:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/163033\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T13:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:23:14","slug":"urgent-appeal-to-find-two-missing-girls-11-and-12-last-seen-in-home-bargains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/163033\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent appeal to find two missing girls, 11 and 12, last seen in Home Bargains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers &#8216;want to make sure they are safe and well&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_escenic.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Isla (left) and Freya (right)(Image: GMP Bolton (X))<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/bolton\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">in Bolton<\/a> are appealing for help tracing two young girls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Freya, 11, and 12-year-old Isla were last seen in Home Bargains in Farnworth at 8pm last night (Thursday, June 5), <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/greater-manchester-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Greater Manchester Police<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">They have been reported missing and officers are urgently trying to trace them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">No further details about them or the circumstances surrounding their disappearance have been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">But officers &#8216;want to make sure they are safe and well&#8217; GMP said in an appeal published on their social media pages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Freya is white, of slim build and has long, dark brown hair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She was last seen wearing a blue-long sleeve Montirex top, Nike shorts and beige Crocs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Isla is also white and has long blonde hair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Anyone with information about their whereabouts is asked to call GMP on 0161 856 5511 or 101.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Day in day out, our reporters in the Manchester Evening News newsroom bring you remarkable stories from all aspects of Mancunian life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">However, with the pace of life these days, the frenetic news agenda and social media algorithms, you might not be getting a chance to read it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">That&#8217;s why every week our Features and Perspectives editor Rob Williams brings you <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Unmissable<\/strong>, highlighting the best of what we do &#8211; 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