Desperate New Zealand mum's plea to find her three young children after they went missing 2.5 years ago Mum makes video pleading for help Her ex took their kids into NZ bush 2.5 years ago READ MORE: Police follow leads for missing dad and kids By David Southwell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:02 EDT, 18 June 2024 | Updated: 07:04 EDT, 18 June 2024 e-mail View comments A distraught mother has released a harrowing video pleading the public to help track down her three young children who she hasn't seen in two-and-a-half years.
The woman, who introduced herself simply as 'Cat' is desperate to be reunited with Jayda, 11, Maverick, 9 and Ember, 8, who went missing along with their father from the small New Zealand town of Marokopa in December 2021. What made the video especially poignant is that it was filmed on Jayda's 11th birthday. 'She will be a young woman now and she needs her mother,' a tearful Cat explained in the Facebook video distributed by New Zealand police.
The desperate plea comes after an $80,000 reward was announced for information leading to the safe return of the children who were reported missing by family members in January 2022. Police are appealing for anyone who has seen the children to come forward and their is an $80,000 reward for information leading to their safe return. Pictured are Jayda, 11, (far left) Ember, 8, and Maverick, 9, (far right) Read More Shock sighting of dad of three missing children - who haven't been seen by their family for 1.
