As it happened:WA news on Friday,May 3

As it happened:WA news on Friday,May 3

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  • byCameron Myles

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Three arrested,burnt-out ute found as Mexican police search for Australian brothers
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Three arrested,burnt-out ute found as Mexican police search for Australian brothers

A torched vehicle has been found as Mexican authorities search for Perth brothers Jake and Callum Robinson.

  • byAlex Crowe andMarta Pascual Juanola
Woman arrested in connection with missing Perth brothers in Mexico

Woman arrested in connection with missing Perth brothers in Mexico

Family and friends haven’t heard from Jake and Callum Robinson since Saturday,with the pair failing to check in to their Airbnb.

  • byHeather McNeill andMarta Pascual Juanola
Jessica got in a car with a stranger. Police are now scouring a NSW forest to find her

Jessica got in a car with a stranger. Police are now scouring a NSW forest to find her

Jessica Zrinski has been missing since she got into a blue Holden Commodore after a night at the pub. Now homicide detectives have launched a bushland search in the Blue Mountains.

  • byJessica McSweeney
Man and baby found after going missing in national park

Man and baby found after going missing in national park

Police held serious concerns for the welfare of a missing man and a three-month-old baby after they were last seen in a national park south of Sydney. They have since been found.

  • byJessica McSweeney
Perth GP’s disappearance a mystery as family learn she was never hiking on Bibbulmun Track
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Perth GP’s disappearance a mystery as family learn she was never hiking on Bibbulmun Track

Nathalie Casal,71,told family and friends she was setting off hiking with a group in December last year. Her family now say that was a “white lie” and their mother has not been seen since.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
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‘We have wondered what happened to mum all our lives’

‘We have wondered what happened to mum all our lives’

It was on Bilinga Street in Currumbin,some several hundred metres from the beach,that young mother-of-two Tammy Dyson was driven away by a woman claiming to be her sister.

  • byCloe Read
Police halt new search for body of missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy
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Ballarat

Police halt new search for body of missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy

Cadaver dogs were used to scour Enfield State Park and its surrounds for the remains of the mother of three,with searching due to resume on Friday.

  • byDavid Estcourt andLachlan Abbott
Body of bushwalker who fell from waterfall discovered by police divers

Body of bushwalker who fell from waterfall discovered by police divers

The woman slipped and plunged down a cliff in the Southern Highlands on Sunday,triggering a multi-day search by emergency services.

  • byAngus Dalton
Search for missing bushwalker enters second day

Search for missing bushwalker enters second day

The search has resumed for a young woman who fell from a waterfall in the Southern Highlands,south of Sydney.

  • byAngus Thomson
Search under way for fisherman swept from rocks east of Esperance

Search under way for fisherman swept from rocks east of Esperance

Searchers are combing the land and sea for the man,who was fishing with a family member in the state’s Great Southern when he slipped and fell.

  • byEmma Young