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Claire Bell missing: Search Intensifies in Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec
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The desperate search for 3-year-old Claire Bell continues in Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec, as the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) leads an extensive investigation. The little girl was last seen on Sunday, prompting a widespread response from law enforcement and the local community. as night fell on Monday, the search area expanded based on new facts, drawing residents like Danick Arpin to join the effort. “I’ve been walking along the road for two hours,” Arpin stated, “I heard that the little one could be here, so I do everything to find her.”
Search Efforts Focus on Saint-Polycarpe
The SQ’s late-night field research operation centered on Saint-Polycarpe, a municipality approximately twenty minutes from where a dog, similar to a chihuahua, disappeared around the same time and was later found deceased. Police were prompted to shift their focus to this area after receiving specific leads during the ongoing investigation.
Did You Know? Amber Alerts, like the one issued for Claire Bell, have a high success rate, with approximately 75% of children being recovered safely, according to the National Centre for missing and Exploited Children.
