Police continues search for elderly man

POLOKWANE – The South African Police Service in Mahwelereng outside Mokopane, have launched a search operation of a 74-year-old man, Lesiba Frank Kolobe who went missing on 10 July 2021.

Reportedly, the victim is a resident at Rooiwal village in Bakenberg and he was allegedly last seen by his daughter on 09 July 2021 at about 18:30, while sleeping at home.

The next day, 10 July 2021, his daughter went to check for him where she last saw him, but she discovered that he was not at home and he left without informing anyone about his destination.

Attempts to search for the man at neighbours, relatives and surrounding areas were fruitless.

There is no clear description of the type of clothes that he was wearing at the time of his disappearance.

Anyone with information that can assist to locate the elderly man should contact the Investigating Officer, Constable Masenya on 076 945 2584/ 015 960 1000 or crime stop number 08600 10111 or nearest Police Station or MySAPSApp.

Source: South African Police Service