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Missing Christchurch teenager found

October 20, 2022
Missing teen Olivia.

Missing teen Olivia. (Source: Supplied)

Police say a missing Christchurch teenager has now been found.

The 15-year-old Olivia was reported missing from West Melton on Saturday morning.

Police this afternoon announced she has now been found and thanked the public for helping locate her.

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