Latest News About Esther Missing Toronto

Here’s the latest on Esther’s case in Toronto.

• Esther, a 14-year-old girl with autism, was reported missing in North York and last seen around Bathurst Street and Hotspur Road, just south of Highway 401, in the early hours of a Saturday. Toronto police had elevated the search to a Level 1 operation, the highest level, as the disappearance stretched into days.[1][3][5]
• After more than a week ofabsence, police announced Esther had been found safe. Details shared by authorities indicated she was located in Toronto, with further updates expected at a command post in Earl Bales Park.[2][3]
• Community response included a significant public information campaign, with missing posters widely distributed and, at times, torn down, prompting the family to offer a reward for information leading to her safe return. Police indicated ongoing outreach to the public for tips.[3][4]
• Media outlets continued to cover the case with interviews and follow-up reports, emphasizing concerns for Esther’s safety given her vulnerability and the fact she is autistic. In many reports, authorities urged anyone with information to contact Toronto Police or Crime Stoppers.[6][9]

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