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Two Edgewood children found safely after they were reported missing Wednesday night

Apr 30, 2026, 5:59 AM | Updated: 7:03 am

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Pierce County deputies at the scene of a crime. (Photo: Pierce County Sheriff's Office)

(Photo: Pierce County Sheriff's Office)

Two children, ages 8 and 12, have been found after they were reported missing from Edgewood, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

The two children were found safely Thursday morning after both were last seen leaving the 207 East Apartments in Edgewood at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. The sheriff’s office believes they left on foot.

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