Thousands of children go missing from care

"More than 10,000 children in care were reported missing last year, amid fears that vulnerable children have been subject to grooming and exploitation."

"As many as one in ten children in care went missing during 2017, official figures have revealed, with many children disappearing several times a year."

"It comes amid concerns that young people are falling into the hands of gangs grooming children, following recent scandals in Rotherham and Telford."

"Some of the children were reported missing for more than a month, the Daily Telegraph reports."

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