Update

UPDATE | MONDAY 3 AUGUST: Graaff-Reinet SAPS have rectified a statement previously made to the Advertiser, and confirmed that the search for missing Tri-Annette ‘Kleintjie” Mintoor (6) from Aberdeen will continue. Read more here.

ABERDEEN NEWS - The police search for the missing Tri-Annette ‘Kleintjie’ Mintoor (6) from the farm Perseverance outside Aberdeen has been called off.

Graaff-Reinet SAPS Spokesperson, Captain Bradley Rawlinson, says the four-day search was called off this morning (2 August) after the entire area between the farm Ranges and Mintoor’s parental home was combed.

"The Graaff-Reinet Family, Child and Sexual Offenses Unit's investigation into Mintoor's disappearance continues,” said Rawlinson.

Mintoor was reported missing on Wednesday 29 July.

"The police are now relying on information at their disposal and the help of the community, to find Mintoor," Rawlinson added.

Anyone with information about the missing child can phone the Aberdeen SAPS on 049 846 0413.