The Vredenburg community is in a state of fear and anxiety after the disappearance of sixyearold Joshlin Smith, who is believed to have been trafficked for R20,000. Four individuals, including Joshlin’s mother, are facing allegations of abduction and human trafficking in this heartrending case. Outside the courthouse, a crowd of locals gathered, chanting “Where is Joshlin?” while inside, the postponement of the trial has caused frustration for the victim’s family who are desperate for any information about their missing loved one.