Haverhill police say they have found the six children who were reported missing on Saturday.
Police in Haverhill received a report of child abuse from the missing children's older sibling on Wednesday, May 10.
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According to police, the victim who reported the allegation of child abuse said that her mother and step-father abused her and her seven siblings.
Subsequently, police announced the six youngest children in the family as missing, with the children's parents reported as uncooperative with police in their search.
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Police did not say where the children were found, only that they have been located and are safe.
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