Forensic assessments being carried out on ‘items of interest’ found in search for missing woman
Police examine what appears to be a phone at a Buninyong dam during a search, as part of their investigation into the alleged murder of Samantha Murphy.Police examine what appears to be a phone at a Buninyong dam during a search, as part of their investigation into the alleged murder of Samantha Murphy.
“The items were located during today’s targeted search, which involved investigators and other specialist units from across Victoria Police and assistance from the AFP,” police said on Wednesday. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup. Searches have also focused on the Woowookarung regional park, known by locals as the Canadian forest, on the south-eastern fringe of Ballarat.Murphy’s family reported the mother of three missing when she did not return home from a 7am run on Sunday 4 February. She had told family and friends she planned to go for a 14km run.
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