Missing three-year-old Chloe Campbell dubbed the 'Australian Maddy' found alive

 
Found: missing Chloe Campbell
Standard Reporter11 April 2014

A missing three-year-old girl has been found alive two days after disappearing. Missing Chloe Campbell vanished as she slept, in a mystery which has been compared with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

The girl was found close to her family home in Childers, Queensland, and taken to hospital for a check-up.

Mum Tammy O'Donell was taken to hospital to meet her and was described as 'overjoyed.'

Chloe’s parents discovered her missing on Thursday morning, local time, after she was having an indoor 'camping style' sleep-over with her two sisters.

She had vanished by the time her parents awoke yesterday in the country town of Childers, Queensland.

An adult-sized footprint was found on top of the family car under the window. Chloe’s sleeping bag and her toy dog Gnarly were also taken.

Before she was found mother Mother Tammy O’Donnell described the ordeal as a "nightmare I can’t wake up from."

A huge search by police, emergency service workers and volunteers which has been called to a halt.

Police found security footage of two men and a young child close to he family home recorded on Thursday at midnight.

Madeleine McCann, also aged three, was abducted from her room at her family’s holiday villa in Praia Da Luz, Portugal, in 2007 and has still not been found.

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