New CCTV Footage Released in Search for Missing 13-Year-Old Girl in Manchester

Police release new CCTV of missing 13-year-old Lillia from Bolton, last seen in Manchester. Appeal for public help continues.

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September 19, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Manchester, United Kingdom — Authorities have shared fresh surveillance video capturing the last known sighting of 13-year-old Lillia, a Bolton resident who has been missing for over a week.

The footage, released by Greater Manchester Police, shows Lillia at a McDonald’s in Piccadilly Gardens on September 13 at 8:20 PM. The image is part of an ongoing investigation as officials continue to trace her movements across the city.

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Policing efforts remain active as they urge anyone with information or additional footage to come forward. Lillia was last seen by her family on Friday, but she was later spotted in Manchester, prompting a wide-scale search for her safe return.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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