Cape Town – Police have requested public assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Michelle Estran who breached a court order in connection with an alleged international child abduction case.

A warrant of arrest for the 42-year-old was issued yesterday after she failed to report to Wellington police station in Winelands.

Police spokesperson Andrè Traut said the court order followed an instruction issued by the Western Cape High Court.

“Estran is in breach of a court order in relation to an international child abduction case and a warrant of arrest has been issued for her.

“It is believed that she is accompanied by her 3-year-old son,” said Traut.