Breaking news: Cleo Smith is found alive and well

Police in Western Australia have found missing four-year-old Cleo Smith.

Officers broke into a locked house in the town of Carnarvon, 900 kilometres north of Perth, about 1am local time (4am AEDT) where they found the young girl in one of the rooms.

Cleo was reunited with her parents, Ellie Smith and Jake Gliddon, shortly after.

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