Singapore — The Singapore Police Force appealed on Sunday afternoon (Nov 21) for information regarding the whereabouts of two teenage girls who have been missing for over ten days.
Ms Nur Atiqah Binte Mohd Nizam, 19, and Ms Nurain Binte Abdullah, 18, were last seen near Springleaf Avenue on Nov 11, at around 8:15 pm.
“Anyone with information is requested to call the Police hotline at 1800-255-0000 or submit information online at www.police.gov.sg/iwitness.
All information will be kept strictly confidential,” the Public Affairs Department of the Police wrote in a news release on its website.
When missing persons are found, the Police usually provide an update via its Twitter account, with the latest on Nov 14 about a 17-year-old French girl who had been missing since the early afternoon hours of Nov 11.
#sgpoliceappeal 17-year-old French girl missing since 11/11/2021 at 1225hrs has been found. Thank you for your assistance. pic.twitter.com/G56P39dOXp
— Singapore Police Force (@SingaporePolice) November 14, 2021
TISG hopes that the two young women last seen near Springleaf Avenue on Nov 11 will also be found soon.
Earlier this year, a 13-year-old girl went missing as well. Ms Nursyafirah Fasha Abdullah was last seen along Blk 469 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10. She was reported missing on Jan 26, at 4.55 pm.
The Singapore Police Force posted a photo of Ms Nursyafirah on its Twitter account on Jan 26, with the following caption: “#sgpoliceappeal 13-year-old malay female missing since 26/01/2021 @ 1655hrs. Last seen along Blk 469 Ang Mo Kio ave 10, wearing black t-shirt, dark pants and slippers. If found, please call 999.”
On the @SingaporePolice account, after the post concerning Ms Nursyafirah was put up, several other children were reported missing.
On Jan 29, an 11-year-old boy was reported missing. He had last been seen at Punggol Waterway Point. On the same day, he was reported as found.
On Jan 29 as well, a 12-year-old Malay girl went missing at 7:00 am, last seen at Blk 221A Sumang Lane. The following day, she was reported as found.
On Jan 30 and 31, a 7-year-old girl was reported as missing but was later found, as were a 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy. /TISG
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