WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester Police say a one-and-a-half-year-old who had been missing since Wednesday has been found safe, but the status of her mother remains unclear.
Amanda Collins was last seen on February 26 in an apartment on Belmont Street, according to authorities.
At the time, she was believed to be with her one-and-a-half year old daughter, Liyana, and police expressed concern over the child’s safety.
On Friday night, police posted on Facebook that Liyana had been located and is safe, but made no mention of Amanda.
Boston 25 News inquired about Amanda and was told by Worcester Police that she was never “in danger,” but did not elaborate further on her whereabouts.
It’s also unclear where the child was found and in what condition, but police tell Boston 25 News that she was not found in Worcester.
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