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Missing teenager Megan and Scots-born teacher found

Missing schoolgirl Megan Stammers and her teacher Jeremy Forrest have been found in France, Sussex Police said today.

The 15-year-old has been taken into protection and Forrest, 30, has been arrested, the force said.

They were found at around 12.15pm today UK time in the Bordeaux area.

The pair were both "safe and well", the force said, and Forrest, who was born in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction.

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