Missing teen and baby located in Queensland

A teenage girl and a baby reported missing in the state's north have been located safe and well in Queensland.

The 17-year-old and her eight-month-old baby girl were last seen getting off a bus at Tweed City Shopping Centre just after 12.00pm on Tuesday (31 December 2019).

They had been reported missing to officers from Tweed/Byron Police District, who commenced an investigation.

Following extensive inquiries, Queensland Police officers located the teenager and the baby safe and well in Brisbane yesterday (Wednesday 1 January 2020).

Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance.

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