Here are the latest updates on Sharon Granites in Alice Springs:
- Multiple outlets report that 5-year-old Sharon Granites disappeared from Old Timers Camp in Alice Springs on the weekend, and police are treating it as a potential abduction. A man who was staying at the same camp has become the primary suspect and a large-scale search has been underway, including aircraft, drones with heat sensors, and dozens of volunteers [ABC News: timeline and updates][ABC News: timeline and updates].
- Authorities have expanded the search area and intensified efforts as officials pursue information about the suspect, 47-year-old Jefferson Lewis, who was recently released from prison. The operation involves ground teams, aerial assets, and collaboration with community groups, with ongoing appeals for information from residents [ABC News: timeline and updates][Independent UK: missing girl in Alice Springs].
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- ABC News: timeline of Sharon Granites search and related developments.[3]
- Independent UK: missing girl believed abducted in Australian outback.[5]
- Additional coverage: local and national outlets continuing updates on the investigation and community response.[1][4][9]
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Five-year-old Sharon Granites was last seen in her Alice Springs home early Sunday morning.
www.sbs.com.auThe little girl was last seen in her home on Saturday evening, with police believing she may have been snatched by someone in the area.
www.perthnow.com.auHelicopters, heat sensor drones and dozens of people combing through thick scrubland have been deployed in the increasingly desperate search to find missing five-year-old girl Sharon Granites.
www.abc.net.auThe Northern Territory Police Force holds concerns for the welfare of 5-year-old Sharon who was reported missing from Alice Springs overnight. Around 1:35am, police received reports that Sharon could not be located at her residence on Marshall Court, Old Timers Camp, Alice Springs. She was last seen wearing a dark blue short sleeve T-shirt with a white ring stripe around neck and white ring stripe around the end of the sleeves, and a pair of black boxer style underwear. Police have conducted...
pfes.nt.gov.auNorthern Territory Police have intensified the search for five-year-old Sharon Granites in Alice Springs, as a manhunt for a recently released prisoner suspected of her abduction enters its third day.
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www.abc.net.auA five-year-old girl, Sharon Granites, is believed to have been abducted from her family home in Old Timers Camp, Alice Springs, Australia's Northern Territory. Sharon was last seen about 11.30pm on Saturday and was reported missing to police at 1.35am on Sunday. Mark Grieve, NT police's acting commander, said a man who was staying at the camp and vanished around the same time could be involved, and the authorities were searching for him.
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