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Girl missing from central Auckland located 'safe and well'

April 5, 2022
Aria Bridger.

Aria Bridger. (Source: 1News)

The 13-year-old girl who was reported missing from central Auckland on March 24 has been located.

Police had been concerned for the welfare of Aria Bridger.

On Tuesday morning police say Aria was located "safe and well" on the North Shore on Monday night.

In a statement police say they "would like to extend our appreciation to those members of the public who contacted us with information and shared our appeals over the past week".

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