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Moment missing Cleo Smith is found by police

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Cleo Smith: Moment missing four-year-old is found by police

Police in Western Australia have released the touching moment they rescued four-year-old Cleo Smith who had been missing from her parents for some 18 days.

Cleo was rescued from a 36-year-old man’s house, who has been arrested by police but is yet to be named.

In the above video, police can be seen carrying Cleo out of the house with a detective telling her: “We’re going to take you to see your mummy and daddy, OK?”

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