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11th May 2022

Search underway after 11-year-old twin girls go missing

Kat O'Connor

The twins have been missing since last night.

Police in England have launched an investigation into the disappearance of twins.

Gracie and Millie Bennett, aged 11, have gone missing from their home in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire.

The 11-year-olds have been missing since last night.

Officers were alerted shortly after 8.30 pm on Tuesday, May 10th.

Both their family and police are concerned for their welfare.

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Both girls are white, 4ft 8ins tall, and of a slim build. They both have straight, dark brown hair below their shoulders.

Millie is wearing a black Nike Tec jumper, black jeans, and white high-topped Nike trainers.

Gracie is wearing a navy blue hoody with the initials ‘MB’ on the chest, blue jeans, and white Puma trainers.

One of the twins is carrying a cream-coloured backpack with her. The other may have a navy backpack with white spots.

The local community is reportedly in shock over their disappearance, but have been searching tirelessly for the girls.

Searches have been taken place across the local town. However, the girls are still missing.

Police are focusing on searching their local town Mountsorrel.

Police have urged witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information about the girls or their whereabouts should contact the police immediately.