Female job seeker goes missing

A missing persons’ report was made yesterday to the Penal Police Station when she failed to show up.

Relatives said Simms left home on Saturday morning to meet the man known to them only as “Mr Kenny” at a restaurant in Penal.

Video footage from a surveillance camera at the establishment has since revealed that Simms did meet with him and left the restaurant in his company just after 1 pm the same day.

Yesterday a distraught Jennifer Hamid said her niece never stays away from home and all calls to her cell phone so far have gone unanswered. Checks with relatives and friends have also proved futile. Simms, she said was unemployed and was in search of a job. The man who she met while at another job had promised her employment, Newsday was told.

She was last seen wearing maroon colored top, black pants and a pair of slippers .

Anyone with information can contact the Penal Police Station or the nearest police station.