Fears grow for 12-year-old girl missing after suspected NT crocodile attack
Police said they were still running an active search but the NT police minister suggested it was in a ‘recovery’ stageFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFears were growing for a 12-year-old girl more than 36 hours after she went missing after a suspected crocodile attack near the remote Northern Territory community of Palumpa.The girl was last seen swimming at Mango Creek, about 350km south-west of Darwin, and was reported missing about 5.30pm on Tuesday. Early reports said the child had been attacked by a crocodile.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
Police said they were still running an active search but the NT police minister suggested it was in a ‘recovery’ stage
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Fears were growing for a 12-year-old girl more than 36 hours after she went missing after a suspected crocodile attack near the remote Northern Territory community of Palumpa.
The girl was last seen swimming at Mango Creek, about 350km south-west of Darwin, and was reported missing about 5.30pm on Tuesday. Early reports said the child had been attacked by a crocodile.
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