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Caprice-Maitai Barrett-Reid: Urgent search for girl, 11, missing after leaving school in south London

Met Police officers are concerned for the 11-year-old’s welfare

Laurie Churchman
Tuesday 29 March 2022 21:48 BST
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Caprice-Maitai Barrett-Reid is missing from south London
Caprice-Maitai Barrett-Reid is missing from south London (Met Police)

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An urgent search has been launched for a missing 11-year-old schoolgirl in south London.

Caprice-Maitai Barrett-Reid was last seen just before 3.30pm on Tuesday walking into Hilly Fields, Lewisham.

The Metropolitan Police said officers are concerned for her welfare.

Caprice-Maitai was wearing her uniform and a purple puffa jacket when she left her school in the SE4 postcode area, the force said.

If you see her, you can call the police on 999 quoting CAD 5479/29Mar or missing person reference 22MIS010532.

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