Update 22:05
The Record has received reports that they have been found at Jabulani mall
The parents of two Florida teenagers are urging the community to help find them.
It is believed that the two ran away together, with speculations being that they boarded a taxi at the Roodepoort CBD taxi rank and either went to Ruimsig or Bram Fischerville. They were last seen at school.
Gabriella Gilbert is 14 years old, and was wearing her St John the Baptist Catholic School uniform – a red and white checkered school dress – at the time of her disappearance.
Olwethu Mdima is 12 years old, about 1.4 metres tall, have a light complexion and his hair is in a chiskop style.
He was also wearing his school unform – a red blazer, white shirt, grey school trousers and a tie with grey and white stripes – at the time of his disappearance.
The children do not have their cellphones with them.
According to reports received, the parents have opened a missing person’s case at the police sation.
If anyone knows anything of their whearabouts, or have seen them, please contact Terry May Gilbert on 083 206 0000 or John Gilbert on 073 144 8092.
Alternatively, contact Riaz Jogee, the Florida Community Policing Forum (CPF ) chairperson, on 082 851 4506.
Do you perhaps have more information pertaining to this story? Email us at roodepoortrecord@caxton.co.za (remember to include your contact details) or phone us on 011 955 1130.
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