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Police find British journalist reported missing in Brazil

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Posted on June 2, 2025

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro police said on Monday that a British journalist reported missing nearly four months ago had been out of contact with her family voluntarily and the case has been

Missing British Journalist Found Safe in Brazil After Four Months

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro police said on Monday that a British journalist reported missing nearly four months ago had been out of contact with her family voluntarily and the case has been closed.

Charlotte Alice Peet, who had worked as a freelance reporter in Brazil for Al Jazeera and British news outlets, went missing in early February.

She was located in a Sao Paulo hostel, police said on Monday, adding she "expressed her desire not to have contact with her family."

(Reporting by Andre Romani; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)

Key Takeaways

  • British journalist Charlotte Alice Peet found safe in Brazil.
  • She was missing for nearly four months.
  • Located in a Sao Paulo hostel by Rio police.
  • Voluntarily out of contact with family.
  • Case closed by Rio de Janeiro police.

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Charlotte Alice Peet go missing?
Charlotte Alice Peet was reported missing in early February.
Where was the missing journalist found?
She was located in a Sao Paulo hostel, according to police.
What did the journalist express regarding her family?
The police stated that she expressed her desire not to have contact with her family.
How long was the journalist missing?
She had been out of contact with her family for nearly four months.

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