The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that 12-year-old Isabelle Lindsay-Nandra, also known as Bella, who was reported missing from Bexleyheath on Friday, November 29, has been found safe and well.
The announcement was made via the official Bexley MPS social media account, expressing gratitude to the public for their support in spreading the appeal.
The Disappearance
Bella was last seen leaving school on Friday afternoon. Police believed she traveled to Woolwich before heading to King George V DLR station later that evening. Concerns were raised as this was an unusually long time for her to be missing, leading to an extensive search.
Authorities had earlier stated that Bella might have been in the company of two men during her disappearance, raising further concerns for her welfare.
Community Support
The police’s appeal for information saw widespread attention across social media and local communities. Public vigilance played a significant role in raising awareness about Bella’s disappearance.
Police Statement
“We are pleased to confirm that Isabelle (Bella), 12, who was reported missing from Bexleyheath on Friday, 29 November, has been found safe and well,” the Metropolitan Police said in their statement. “We thank everyone for their support in sharing this appeal.”
Closure for the Family
Bella’s family is said to be relieved and grateful for her safe return. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, but police are expected to continue their investigation to ensure her safety moving forward.
