Darwin woman charged with child abduction with 5-year-old Grace Hughes, mother still missing

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Darwin woman charged with child abduction as 5-year-old Grace Hughes, mother still missing

NT Police are still searching for 34-year-old Laura Hinks and five-year-old Grace HughesIt is possible the mother and daughter travelled interstatePolice say Grace was taken without permission by her mother during a supervised parental visit at 1pm last Sunday.

"Our primary concern is the safety and wellbeing of Grace, knowing that this would've been a very traumatic event, being removed from this meeting, and separated from her siblings," Detective Superintendent Engels said.During their investigation, police interviewed a 50-year-old woman at a property in Anula and later arrested her for allegedly refusing to give information about Grace and her mother's whereabouts.

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