Police search for girl in Thames near City airport
Briefly

In North Woolwich, a major police operation is currently in progress following reports of an 11-year-old girl who may be in the River Thames. The Metropolitan Police were alerted at approximately 13:15 BST on a Monday, and a spokesperson confirmed that emergency services are collaborating on an extensive search effort. They have also communicated with the girl's family, who are receiving support during this distressing time. As the investigation continues, the focus remains on locating the missing girl safely.
A "large scale" police response has been deployed in North Woolwich after reports of an 11-year-old girl in the river Thames.
The Met police said they were called at about 13:15 BST to Barge House Causeway, near London City Airport.
A police spokesperson confirmed that a "large scale response is ongoing, supported by all emergency services, working together to conduct an extensive search."
Her next of kin have been made aware and are being supported by officers.
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