Cape Town – Western Cape police detectives on Wednesday revealed that they are questioning four individuals as part of an extensive investigation into the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith.
The child went missing from Diazville in Saldanha Bay on the West Coast on 19 February 2024 and the search to locate her is ongoing.
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Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said investigations saw the team of detectives visiting several places within the West Coast town and interviewing several other persons.
“The four persons being interviewed by the team of investigators are two men and two women aged between 26 and 34,” Brigadier Potelwa said.
The search for Joshlin has included individuals, NGOs, community activists, police officials, neighbourhood watch groups, and representatives from different spheres of government.
For days they searched vast areas in Saldanha Bay.
“It is envisaged that as the investigation unfolds light will be shed as to her whereabouts or what happened to her,” said Brigadier Potelwa.
“With the investigation gaining momentum arrests are on the cards.”
