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Cambridge family grateful for police officer who found missing girls
Jennifer Eagan
WCVB
A mother and father sent a thank you letter to Cambridge police for helping to find their daughter and her friend after they went missing Monday afternoon, according to the Chronicle s news partner, WCVB.
Heidi Tridello Mattern, who is 5 years old, did not realize walking away from Raymond Park in Cambridge, out of the view of her babysitter, would send her parents into a panic. So me and my friend were playing at the park. Then we disappeared, Heidi said. I thought of the worst things that would happen, the girl s mother, Giada Tridello Mattern said.
A mother and father in Massachusetts sent a thank you letter to the police officer and his department for helping to find their daughter and her friend after they went missing.Heidi Tridello Mattern, who is 5 years old, did not realize walking away from Raymond Park in Cambridge, out of the view of her babysitter, would send her parents into a panic late Monday afternoon. So me and my friend were playing at the park. Then we disappeared, Heidi said. I thought of the worst things that would happen, the girl s mother, Giada Tridello, Mattern said.Heidi s parents quickly called the Cambridge Police Department. I saw them, actually, from in front of the house, running with their (toy) cars to the playground, Tridello Mattern said. They saw her with the surveillance cameras from the school around the corner, and then they asked people around the neighborhood. We had the area flooded with police officers, said Cambridge police Officer Stephen Lyons. The detectives all came up t