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Crime by Jack Paynter 22nd Feb 2021 1:06 PM | Updated: 2:11 PM
The mystery caller who contacted Crime Stoppers to provide information on the whereabouts of missing Melbourne mum Ju âKellyâ Zhang corroborated details police already had, it has been revealed.
Detectives probing the 33-year-oldâs disappearance have again urged the anonymous caller to make contact for a second time as they desperately try to find her body.
Ms Zhang, of Epping, is presumed dead with missing persons squad detectives returning to search bushland and water along Darebin Creek in Melbourneâs northeast on Monday morning.
The search and rescue squad, dog squad and public order response team also joined the search along Darebin Creek, west of Sheehan Road in Heidelberg West, and around Sparkes and Napier Waller reserves in Ivanhoe.
Michaela Meade
Victoria Police senior investigator Andrew Stamper today said police will continue to search for missing Epping woman Ju “Kelly” Zhang, until they find her.
Police believe Ms Zhang was murdered on the night of Monday, February 1 to Tuesday, February 2.
“[The police’s] well-reasoned belief is that Kelly’s dead,” Mr Stamper said.
“We want to provide answers to Ju’s family.”
Police this afternoon have been searching a wide area including Darebin Creek, Sparkes Reserve and Napier Waller.
“It’s very important for us to eliminate this area today, and the area earlier this morning,” Mr Stamper said.