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ARTICLE · 27 NOVEMBER 2020

Wealthy female millionaire goes missing during ASIC investigation

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Police are treating the mysterious disappearance of the businesswoman, under investigation by ASIC, as suspicious.

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Avinash Singh
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Police have announced that they are treating the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy businesswoman who was under investigation by ASIC as suspicious.

Melissa Caddick was recently served with Court orders which prevented her from leaving Australia or selling any of her assets.

Two days prior to her disappearance, Police executed a search warrant on her exclusive Dover Heights premises as part of an ongoing investigation involving financial irregularities with her business dealings.

The disappearance has gripped Sydney with many in the community speculating on her whereabouts and what led to her vanishing.

What happened?

Melissa Caddick left her $7 million home on the morning of 12 November 2020.

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