The two children have now been found safe following searches from Dorset Police (Image: Dorset Police)
TWO children who had been reported as missing have been found safe.
James Lea, aged 12, and Sami-Rose Souch, aged 11, were reporting missing from the Gillingham area of Dorset, having last been seen at around 3.15pm outside Gillingham School on Monday, March 27 2023.
They were reported missing at around 5.35pm later that evening.
Police had believed that the children were together and that they may have travelled on a train to Yeovil and then to London.
Following searches by officers at Dorset Police, with assistance from the Metropolitan Police, the force have confirmed that the two have now been located.
Police thanked everyone who shared their appeal.
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