Search for Joslin — police grill four ‘people of interest’ while officers, dog unit scour Saldanha rubbish dump
mother, Kelly Smith, said at the time that the last time she saw her daughter was when she left for work on 19 February at about 8am. She left the little girl with her boyfriend, Jacquin Appollis. When she returned to her home in Diazville at about 5pm, Joslin was not there.was on the ground, accompanying police and law enforcement officers, wearing rubber gloves and masks, to the Saldanha Bay Municipality dumping site.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm Pojie said: “The search team will have to shift through the rubble of Saldanha Bay, Langebaan, Hopefield, Laingville and Vredenburg dumped at the site the past three weeks. Police have begun, and we cannot predict how long this process will take.” “I have been scavenging this tip for the last five years. I collect empty tins and sell them to earn money for food. I didn’t see her body among the rubble. We sift through piles of trash as tall as three metres. We haven’t seen any bloodstained clothes or body parts between the rubble since she went missing,” he said.The home of missing Joslin Smith in Diazville, Saldanha, on 5 March 2024. Her mother moved for safely reasons.