FOLSOM, La. (WVUE) – Authorities are combing a wooded space close to Folsom for 2 younger sisters and their pet golden retriever, after they went lacking simply earlier than darkish Monday night time (Nov. 28) in St. Tammany Parish.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned 7-year-old Abigail Bourg and 4-year-old Cecilia Bourg final have been seen at roughly 5 p.m. close to their residence within the 81000 block of North Willie Highway.
The women’ mom Mary Bourg posted a determined plea for assist round 7:30 p.m. that unfold extensively and shortly on Northshore social media.
“Please please please I’m begging you on your prayers,” the mom wrote. “The entire police power and neighborhood of Folsom is out on the lookout for our women. They went lacking from our property a bit after 5. Our golden retriever is with them. Please pray that our infants come residence safely. If you’re native, please hold a watch out for something suspicious. Thanks.”
The St. Tammany Sheriff’s Workplace, nonetheless, requested the general public to remain out of the woods, in order to not impede their search efforts.
“We all know a lot of you wish to come out and assist search. Presently, we’re asking everybody to please keep out of the woods whereas the helicopter is within the space as to not impede the search efforts. Thanks on your assist,” the company wrote in a social media message.
The STPSO mentioned it has deployed a Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Workplace helicopter, together with drones, ATVs and K9 models to the search.
Anybody who sees the women or their canine is requested to name the sheriff’s workplace at (985) 898-2338.
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