Concern for the fate of missing Australian brothers in Mexico

: A supplied image of Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson who are believed to have gone missing in the Baja California region, near the Mexican city of Ensenada UPDATE: The family has issued a statement thanking wellwishers and supporters, authorities and the media for their efforts to help in the search. The parents say they are travelling to Mexico to be"as close as possible to the area they were last seen.

She says she's not been in contact with them since last weekend ], and has medical concerns for Callum who has type one diabetes."We certainly hope that these brothers are found safely. But there is real concern about the fact that they've gone missing. Their mother is obviously very distressed about this and we just hope for a positive outcome."Police say a burnt out car believed to belong to one of the brothers has been found on a property south of the city of Ensenada.

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong says Australian police have joined in the search, and that consular officials are providing support to the family. "We are obviously deeply concerned, deeply worried. My personal thoughts and the thoughts of all of us are with the families of the missing men. I can indicate that our embassy in Mexico as well as the Australian Federal Police are working in support of local authorities, that my department is providing consular support to the families concerned."But it remains unclear if they were arrested or only questioned.

Western Australia's Premier, Roger Cook, says he hopes for a speedy and positive resolution to the case."I just want Callum and Jake to come home. This must be horrible for the Robinson family and everyone in the community who knows those boys... None of this is looking great, but we hold out hope and we want to bring those boys home."SBS News in Easy English

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