Missing girl in Prince Rupert found

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Police in Prince Rupert, B.C., have found an 11-year-old girl who had been missing since Tuesday.

According to a release issued by Prince Rupert RCMP, the girl was last seen around 9 p.m. when she left her home to visit a friend.

The girl was located “safe and sound” Mounties said in a release Thursday.