More detectives join investigation into Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy's disappearance, CFA withdrawn

In short: Samantha Murphy disappeared after going for a run on Sunday and police haven't received "any information" about her movements since. Detectives from Victoria Police's missing persons unit have taken charge of the investigation into the disappearance of Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy, with the search in its sixth day. Detective Acting Superintendent Mark Hatt said he wanted to make clear that as of Friday morning police had "nothing immediate to indicate there is anything sinister behind Samantha's disappearance". That's the end of our live moment That's the end of our live coverage of the police update on the investigation into Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy's disappearance. A quick recap of the press conference That's the end of the police update, here's what we learnt: The search for Samantha Murphy is focused on the Buninyong area today The search for Samantha Murphy is focused on the area today The key thing police need from the community is dashcam footage — they're urging anyone who was in Canadian, Ballarat East and Mount Helen on Sunday to review dashcam footage if they have it The key thing police need from the community is dashcam footage — they're urging anyone who was in, and on Sunday to review dashcam footage if they have it Missing persons detectives have taken charge of the investigation into Ms Murphy's disappearance Missing persons detectives have taken charge of the investigation into Ms Murphy's disappearance The search for her is still led by local police in Ballarat The search for her is still led by local police in Ballarat Homicide squad detectives are not involved at this stage Homicide squad detectives are not involved at this stage Police say they are still working to use phone data to determine who was in the area at the time Alarm was raised swiftly after Samantha Murphy failed to return Inspector Heaney is asked when the family raised the alarm that Samantha Murphy hadn't returned from her 7am run on Sunday.