Brazilian authorities have mentioned they’re “visiting locations to find and clarify what happened” to lacking British journalist Charlotte Peet.
The 32-year-old has not contacted household or pals in additional than 10 days.
Police in Brazil have despatched the case to authorities in Sao Paulo, the place she final made contact on 8 February. She had informed a good friend she was within the metropolis however was planning to go to Rio de Janeiro and had requested about lodging there.
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Charlotte Peet works as a contract correspondent
A number of days later, Ms Peet’s household contacted the good friend to say they’d misplaced contact, together with her mom then reporting the journalist lacking.
“I’m very concerned but I just don’t know what’s going on, we’re just trying to pick up the pieces really,” Derek Peet mentioned.
The Peet household has offered details about her flight to Brazil and a photograph of her passport to assist with the search.
Ms Peet had labored as a contract international correspondent in Brazil for nearly two years and returned to the nation in November.
The ACIE, the affiliation of international press correspondents in Brazil, has issued a press release expressing concern about her disappearance, and sympathy for her household and pals.
A Overseas Workplace spokesperson mentioned: “We are supporting the family of a British woman who has been reported as missing in Brazil and are in contact with the local authorities.”