Desperate Search for Missing Woman Trisha Graf Enters Third Week: Police Hold Grave Concerns for Her Welfare as Aerial Hunt Resumes in Remote South Australia
- Trisha Graf, 41, vanished on December 12 in the early hours of the morning in Roxby Downs, 500km north of Adelaide
- Her abandoned car was found near Blue Dam, 40km east of Roxby Downs, in a state that was unable to be driven
- Police have launched a renewed aerial search, expanding the area already covered by extensive ground searches, as they hold grave concerns for her welfare
As the desperate search for missing woman Trisha Graf enters its third week, police are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. The 41-year-old from Andamooka was last seen driving in the Roxby Downs township in the early hours of Friday, December 12.
Trisha’s car, a white 2012 Ford Territory with the registration S254BCX, was found abandoned near Blue Dam, 40km east of Roxby Downs, the following day. The vehicle was in a state that was unable to be driven, sparking fears for her safety.
“Due to the length of time since Trisha was last seen, police hold grave concerns for her welfare,” a police spokesperson said, as they renewed their search efforts on December 21. The latest search operation involves an aerial hunt, focusing on an area between Blue Dam and Andamooka.
The search for Trisha has been extensive, with ground and aerial searches, as well as specialist dive teams, scouring the remote South Australian landscape. Police are urging anyone with information about Trisha’s whereabouts to come forward, as they plead for help in finding the missing woman.
“We need the public’s help to find Trisha,” the police spokesperson said. “If you have any information, no matter how small, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”
As the search for Trisha continues, her family and friends are left waiting anxiously for news of her safe return. The community is rallying around them, offering support and assistance in the desperate bid to find the missing woman.