Northern Territory Police are currently searching for a missing child near the remote community of Palumpa.
Around 5:30pm last night, police received reports of a missing 12-year-old child who was last seen swimming at Mango Creek.
Community members and Peppimenarti Police attended the scene and began searching for the child, who has yet to be located.
A Search and Rescue team has been deployed into the area with officers from Wadeye assisting.
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