Australian authorities are investigating the suspicious disappearance of a Queensland woman after her toddler was found alone and barefoot in Mexico.
Australian authorities are investigating the suspicious disappearance of a Queensland woman after her toddler was found alone on a Mexican street.
Tahnee Shanks was reported missing to Mackay police on Wednesday. Her two-year-old daughter was found walking alone in Cancun, Mexico. Queensland Police said 32-year-old Tahnee Shanks, originally from the Whitsundays, was reported missing to Mackay police on Wednesday. Social media posts suggested Shanks and her husband Jorge disappeared in the popular tourist destination of Cancun and have not been heard from in days.Local radio station Cancun Al Minuto reported that the girl was found wearing no shoes and walking near the Chapel of San Archangel.
Cancun Al Minuto reported Tahnee Shanks’ daughter was found walking alone near the Chapel of San Archangel. She was reportedly found without shoes.A Queensland Police spokeswoman said they were working with other agencies on the investigation.“QPS is liaising with the National Missing Persons Co-ordination Centre [NMPCC] and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade [DFAT] to communicate with Mexican authorities, and is providing support to Ms Shanks’ family.
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