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Missing 12-year-old Norcross girl found safe
March 15, 2012
A 12-year-old girl who was missing after not catching her assigned bus after school was found safe, Norcross police said.
Melanie Lopez had last been seen at Summerour Middle School at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and was reported missing around 7:30 p.m., authorities said.
Police were notified around 10:30 p.m. that the girl had been located and was back with her family.
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