SWIFT COMMUNITY ACTION LEADS TO CHILD’S SAFE RETURN
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(PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, ON) - Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted with a search for a nine-year-old child who was last seen at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute (PECI).
On Monday April 20, 2026, at approximately 11:30 am, officers were dispatched to PECI to assist in the search for a nine-year-old student who had been missing for approximately 30 minutes. An extensive search began for the missing student with additional resources including the Emergency Response Unit (ERT) and Canine Unit.
With the support from the community, the child was located safely approximately one hour after they went missing.