The Police in Lebowakgomo have launched a search operation for an elderly man, Modise Bryan Mote aged 74 from Pretoria, Gauteng province.

The man was reportedly last seen by his friend on Saturday, 26 November 2022 at about 21:00 while at Byldrift village in the Lebowakgomo policing area where they had come to attend a wedding ceremony.

According to the information, the elderly man was offered a place to sleep after the celebration but in the morning he was nowhere to be found and has since disappeared.

He was wearing a white checked shirt, navy blue trouser and white jacket. He is short with a bald head.

Anyone with information of his whereabouts should contact the investigating officer Lieutenant Colonel Nyamanyawo Thomas Baloyi on 082 565 8234 or Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or the nearest police station or use MySAPS App.

The police investigation continues.

Source: South African Police Service