Mum and her two young children who fled a hospital in Sydney despite being treated for serious injuries from a house fire are found 150km away after a four day search
- NSW Police launched urgent search after a young mum left a hospital in Sydney
- Sarah Cooper and her two children were at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
- The two children were receiving medical treatment following a house fire
- The trio were found safely on Thursday, after they were last seen on Sunday
A young mum and her two children have been found four days after they left a Sydney hospital while being treated for serious injuries following a house fire.
An urgent search was launched by police after Sarah Cooper, 26, left The Children’s Hospital at Westmead with her two young children Louis, four, and Ivar, one, on Sunday.
Officers were concerned about the trio because the children were receiving medical treatment following the blaze.
A young mum and her two children have been found four days after they fled a Sydney hospital
NSW Police on Thursday morning confirmed the 26-year-old mum and her two sons were located safely at a home in Metford.
Metford is a suburb of Maitland, near Newcastle, and is about 1.5 hours drive north of Westmead, in Sydney’s west.
‘A 26yo woman and two children, aged four and one have been found safe a short time ago at a home in Metford,’ police said in an updated.
‘Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal for help!’
Daily Mail Australia does not allege any wrongdoing from any party.
Officers were concerned about the trio because the children were receiving medical treatment following the blaze
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