...By Gift BADEWO for TDPel Media.
Woman and young girl missing in Melbourne: police launch desperate search
Police in Melbourne have launched a desperate search for Shantell, a 38-year-old woman, and her 2-year-old daughter Mya, who were last seen at around 6 pm on Thursday on Village Drive in Reservoir.
Police and family members are gravely concerned about their safety due to the length of time they have been missing.

Description of Shantell and Mya
Shantell is described as Caucasian, with blonde hair, a slim build, and stands at around 160-170cms tall.
She was last seen wearing a pink shirt and pink pants.
Mya, on the other hand, has curly dark brown hair, a slight build, and is around 89cm tall.

Possible whereabouts
Police have stated that Shantell is known to frequent Reservoir, Sunshine, St Kilda East, and Malvern East.
This information may be helpful in locating them.
Call for information
Anyone who may have sighted Shantell or Mya, knows of their whereabouts or has any information about them is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.