'We won't end search for Joshlin'

MISSING Joshlin Smith se peetma en oumas still believe she will be found as Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile said authorities are still actively searching for Joshiin.

- BY MANDILAKHE TSHWETE

They were speaking after Joshlin’s mother Kelly Smith and her co-accused, berk Jacquen “Boeta” Appollis and chommie Steveno van Rhyn were sentenced to life behind bars for the seven-year-old’s kidnapping and trafficking.

Patekile says: “The investigation remains open. We continue to follow every lead.”

But while the search is on,

Joshlin’s godmother Natasha Andrews says: “She was our baby daughter.

“She lived with us, ate, and went on holidays with us, we did everything for her.”