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The 45 year mystery of Joe Iannella

Posted on 01/02/2020

It is a 45-year old mystery that needs help from the public to solve.

Giuseppe “Joe” Iannella lived with his wife and four children at the family dairy farm on Lake Plains Road, Milang.

The exact timing of the 46-year old’s disappearance remains unclear but is believed to be sometime between February and August 1975.

There have been no reported sightings or any contact with family and friends since this time.

In September 2006, Major Crime Detectives conducted excavations at Mr Iannella’s dairy farm in Milang looking for his remains or any other item associated with his disappearance without success.

Police suspect he has been murdered.

A reward of up to $200,000 is on offer for information that leads to a conviction or the recovery of the victim’s remains.

If you have any information, call 1800 333 000 or make a report at www.crimestopperssa.com.au

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