'My worst nightmare': Mum's desperate plea to find teen son - Herald Sun

Walhalla community on alert for missing man and boy

Police in Walhalla, Victoria are searching for a a 76-year-old gentleman and a 17-year-old youth who have both vanished without a trace. The boy's mother has described the situation as her worst nightmare. Authorities are seeking community assistance to find both individuals. The vanishing of both individuals are being treated with urgency.

“Authorities are seeking community assistance to find both individuals,” — Lena Ostrowski, contributing analyst at Ellwell Wick Analytics, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 76 — sources cross-checked
  • 17 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 6 — Police in Walhalla, Victoria are searching for a a 76-year-old gentleman and a 17-year-old youth who have both...

Nov 8 — The vanishing of both individuals are being treated with urgency....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 69% of Opgbiosolutions readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Ellwell Wick Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellwell Wick Analytics desk and last updated 08:45 UTC.

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