Young siblings who vanished from train station found

Police have located two siblings after they went missing from a Melbourne train station on Monday afternoon.

The seven-year-old girl and the 11-year-old boy were last seen around on the vicinity of Mernda Train Station, northeast of the city, about 3.30pm.

Police and family had serious concerns for the welfare of the children from Ivanhoe, due to their young ages.

The police have found two children who went ,missing from a Melbourne train station on Monday afternoon. Source: AAP
The police have found two children who went ,missing from a Melbourne train station on Monday afternoon. Source: AAP

However, on Tuesday afternoon, Victoria Police announced both children had been located.

“GREAT NEWS! Missing Ivanhoe siblings have been located safe and well,” Police said on Facebook.

“We thank you all for sharing and caring.”

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