{"id":86972,"date":"2025-05-09T09:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/86972\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:15:12","slug":"frantic-search-for-girl-12-who-vanished-in-broad-daylight-while-wearing-her-school-uniform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/86972\/","title":{"rendered":"Frantic search for girl, 12, who vanished in broad daylight &#8216;while wearing her school uniform&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COPS have launched an urgent search for a 12-year-old girl who vanished in broad daylight.<\/p>\n<p>Chantelle Waddington went missing from the Seacroft area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a>, West Yorkshire<strong>, <\/strong>on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Chantelle was last seen at 2.30pm yesterday, said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/where\/west-yorkshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Yorkshire<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cops said that the youngster was &#8220;possibly wearing her school uniform&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Chantelle is described as about 5ft 7 with a slim build.<\/p>\n<p>The force urged anyone who could help to come forward immediately.<\/p>\n<p>West Yorkshire Police added: &#8220;If you have any information please call 101 and quote 1554 08\/05\/25.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>More to follow&#8230; For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thesun.co.uk <\/a>is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook at <a aria-label=\"www.facebook.com\/thesun (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thesun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.facebook.com\/thesun<\/a> and follow us from our main Twitter account at <a aria-label=\"@TheSun (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheSun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@TheSun<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BRING HER HOME Frantic search for girl, 12, who vanished in broad daylight 'while wearing her school uniform'&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;https:\/\/x.com\/WestYorksPolice\/status\/1920710094964105323\/photo\/1\" height=\"331\" width=\"175\" data-credit=\"West Yorkshire Police\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/07d71c99-44fa-4747-94b9-b11021dd8d35.jpg\" data-caption=\"Chantelle Waddington, 12, went missing yesterday\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/07d71c99-44fa-4747-94b9-b11021dd8d35.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>Chantelle Waddington, 12, went missing yesterdayCredit: West Yorkshire Police<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COPS have launched an urgent search for a 12-year-old girl who vanished in broad daylight. 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