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| Police issue CCTV of missing girl | Police issue CCTV of missing girl |
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| Police searching for a nine-year-old girl who has been missing for three days have released CCTV images of her on the day she disappeared. | |
| The last confirmed sighting of Shannon Matthews, from Moorside Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, was when she left school on Tuesday. | The last confirmed sighting of Shannon Matthews, from Moorside Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, was when she left school on Tuesday. |
| The CCTV images show Shannon leaving Dewsbury Sports Centre, where she had been swimming on Tuesday afternoon. | The CCTV images show Shannon leaving Dewsbury Sports Centre, where she had been swimming on Tuesday afternoon. |
| She was wearing a quilted jacket and distinctive pink boots. | She was wearing a quilted jacket and distinctive pink boots. |
| Police urged anyone who had seen Shannon since Tuesday to get in touch. | Police urged anyone who had seen Shannon since Tuesday to get in touch. |
| Community praise | Community praise |
| The footage was released at a news conference at Dewsbury Police Station. | The footage was released at a news conference at Dewsbury Police Station. |
| Det Supt Andy Brennan said: "During this investigation we have recovered and continue to recover large amounts of CCTV footage." | Det Supt Andy Brennan said: "During this investigation we have recovered and continue to recover large amounts of CCTV footage." |
| Shannon was wearing distinctive pink boots when she went missing | Shannon was wearing distinctive pink boots when she went missing |
| Opening the news conference, Ch Supt Barry South said that police had not recovered any clothing or any items connected to Shannon. | Opening the news conference, Ch Supt Barry South said that police had not recovered any clothing or any items connected to Shannon. |
| "We will, and do, continue to recover items that we may feel are part and parcel of the search enquiry and investigation, but I need to stress at this moment in time that we have not recovered any clothing or any items that we believe are connected to Shannon." | "We will, and do, continue to recover items that we may feel are part and parcel of the search enquiry and investigation, but I need to stress at this moment in time that we have not recovered any clothing or any items that we believe are connected to Shannon." |
| Mr South also thanked the community in Dewsbury Moor for their help. | Mr South also thanked the community in Dewsbury Moor for their help. |
| "I think it is fair to say that myself, Andy, and the rest of the team have been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm, the energy and in particular the patience around Dewsbury Moor. | "I think it is fair to say that myself, Andy, and the rest of the team have been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm, the energy and in particular the patience around Dewsbury Moor. |
| "They've made the job of the police far easier and definitely done their best to cooperate and assist in any way they can. We hope that will continue as the search continues to progress," he said. | "They've made the job of the police far easier and definitely done their best to cooperate and assist in any way they can. We hope that will continue as the search continues to progress," he said. |