Police are appealing for public assistance to find a mother and her adult son after their car was found in a stormwater canal at Wentworthville.
Officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command were alerted after a Mazda3 was found in the Cooper Creek stormwater canal about 4.30pm yesterday.
Police checked the vehicle and found personal possessions inside; however, they’ve have been unable to locate the car’s owner, 67-year-old Hemalathasolhyr Satchithanantham, or her 34-year-old son, Bramooth, who was believed to be with her.
Mrs Satchithanantham is described as being of Indian/subcontinental appearance with a medium complexion, she’s 165cm tall with a heavy build, dark shoulder-length brown hair and brown eyes. White dress with a blue pattern.
Bramooth is described as being of Indian/subcontinental appearance with a medium complexion, he’s about 180cm tall, heavy build with medium-length brown hair and eyes. It’s unknown what he was last wearing.
Police have been told Bramooth lives with a number of medical conditions and is non-verbal.
Police have concerns for the welfare of both adults and are appealing for anyone with information about their whereabouts to contact Granville Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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