
Case 100: The Beaumont Children
Casefile True Crime
The Search for Jane, Anna and Grant Beaumont
The search for Jane, Anna and Grant Beaumont soon became the most extensive missing person search in South Australian history. Police received hundreds of calls from people claiming to have seen the three young siblings on January 26. Most reported sightings led nowhere, all were ruled out completely but with the help of several reliable corroborating witness statements, detectives were able to piece together what was likely to have been their movements prior to their disappearance. Several witnesses observed the children playing in the shallow waters just north of the Glenelk jedi, which formed the busiest section of the beach. It was the same area they had swam in the day before when their father dropped them off before his work trip to Snow