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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Dave Clark

Person of interest in British girl’s disappearance named by MP

Cheryl Grimmer with her father, John, before her disappearance - (New South Wales Police)

An Australian politician has used parliamentary privilege to identify a person whose trial over the disappearance of a British toddler more than 50 years ago collapsed.

Cheryl Grimmer, aged three, was kidnapped from a changing area after spending a morning at the seaside with her mother and three brothers in 1970, near the city of Wollongong in New South Wales (NSW) state.

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