THE disappearance in Malaysia of a 15-year-old Brit schoolgirl is now being treated as an abduction, it was revealed this morning. Nora Quoirin, who has special needs, vanished overnight on Saturda…
THE disappearance in Malaysia of a 15-year-old Brit schoolgirl is now being treated as an abduction, it was revealed this morning.
It was the start of a two-week "trip of a lifetime" with her mum, dad and two siblings, a family friend said.This is a very vulnerable young girl missing in a remote locationThe Lucie Blackman Trust , which is supporting the family, said this morning that a heavy police presence has been deployed - including sniffer dogs - as part of the desperate search.
"She has been missing for over 24 hours now and it is imperative that every resource available is deployed to search for her."Family friend Catherine Cook told the BBC: "[The family] had just arrived - it was going to be a trip of a lifetime. Nora, whose mother Meabh is originally from Belfast and whose father is French, is understood to have been travelling on an Irish passport.
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