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'We've got her': Audio of police rescue of Cleo Smith released

Nick Pearson
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Western Australian Police have released audio of the moment they found little Cleo in a home in Carnarvon.

The audio matches a description of the moment given by Detective Senior Sergeant Cameron Blaine, who was one of the officers there.

"We've got her," an officer is heard saying.

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"I've got you bubby."

READ MORE: Nation weeps and celebrates as little Cleo is found 'alive and well'

The moment Cleo Smith was carried from a WA house.

The moment Cleo Smith was carried from a WA house. Supplied

Another officer asks: "What's your name, sweetheart?"

She replies: "My name is Cleo."

The lights were on and Cleo was playing with toys when police arrived, Det Snr Sgt Blaine said at a press conference earlier today.

The little girl is in good spirits and is back with her family after 18 day ordeal.

READ MORE: Remarkable police video shows the moment Cleo Smith was rescued

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Cleo Smith in the arms of a police officer.

Cleo Smith in the arms of a police officer. WA Police

"From our point of view, I'm amazed she seems to be so well-adjusted and happy, it was really, heart-warming to see," he said.

"She is playing in the backyard, exactly how you would expect, like how my daughter did when she was four-years-old."

READ MORE: Cleo spends first night at home with family

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