Human remains found in an old quarry in Botshabelo

FREE STATE - Police in Botshabelo are appealing to members of the community to assist with information after human remains were found earlier last month.

Police members were summoned to an old quarry after a passer-by spotted human remains around Section F, Botshabelo on 09 August 2022 at about 12:30. Police also found a blue jean, grey top and green tekkies. A post mortem was conducted and it revealed that the human remains are that of a man. It is suspected that he might have been between the ages of 49 and 50.

An inquest was opened for investigation and anyone that might assist police with further information,is requested to contact Detective Sergeant Maruping Malatse on 051 535 8133 or 082 370 9407.

Source: South African Police Service