Above: Maria Martinez Sandu in 2015


Above: Zoraida Martinez Sandu in 2015

Maria Emilia and Zoraida Rocio Martinez Sandu

Last seen in Valencia, Spain on August 13, 2015

Vital statistics: Maria is a white female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Her ears are pierced. Was four at the time. Zoraida is a white female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Her ears are pierced. She has type one diabetes and may be in need of medical attention. Was six at the time.

Circumstances: They were abducted by their non-custodial mother. Photos and vital statistics for her are not available. Their father, Antonio Martinez, took the three of them to the airport so they could visit Romania, where their mother is a native. Three days after they arrived, she contacted him through WhatsApp to say they would not be returning. He has obtained return orders in both Spain and Romania, but the children have not been returned to him. They are still believed to be in Romania.

If you have any information as to the Martinez Sandu childrens' whereabouts, please contact the Guardia Civil at 900-101-062. Any information received can be kept confidential.


Information used to compile this casefile came from the following resources:
SOS Desaparecidos
The Doe Network
Telecino
Noticias de Valencia, Alicante y Castellon
SUR, diario de Malaga. Noticias de Malaga

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