Cleo Smith update: New photos show insight into her life after being kidnapped Cleo Smith was abducted from campsite 2021 Police rescued her 18 days later Family shared happy pictures of the seven-year-old READ MORE: Mum saves toddler from abduction as pervert tries to snatch her By Antoinette Milienos For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:37, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 23:50, 17 July 2024 e-mail View comments The family of Cleo Smith have shared a miracle update on their little girl three years after she was kidnapped. Cleo made international headlines when she was snatched from her sleeping bag as she slept alongside her mother, stepfather and baby sister inside a tent at the Blowholes campsite, about 960km north of Perth , Western Australia , on October 16, 2021. A mammoth police operation was launched for Cleo, who was four years old at the time, which led to her dramatic rescue 18 days later.

Now aged seven, Cleo has adjusted to a normal life following the horrific abduction and intense media scrutiny. A collection of photos, shared to Instagram on Wednesday by 60 Minutes Australia showed a beaming Cleo enjoying life with her family. One photo showed Cleo smiling along with her mother, Ellie Smith, stepdad Jake Gliddon, and little sister, Isla.

The snapshots revealed happy moments of Cleo's life, including a family fishing trip, Isla's first birthday, her seventh birthday and the sisters' first day at school in 2024. 'Cleo Smith, all grown up. The seven-year-old is enjoyin.