Man arrested over girl who went missing in Galashielson February 7, 2023 at 1:36 pm

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The 11-year-old girl went missing on Sunday in Galashiels but was found on Monday night

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A 53-year-old man has been arrested over the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl in the Scottish Borders, who was later found.

The child was reported missing in Galashiels on Sunday but was traced to a property at about 21:30 on Monday.

A huge search was launched involving specialist divers, a police helicopter and mountain rescue teams.

Police Scotland said inquiries into the circumstances were ongoing.

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