Polokwane police investigate the disappearance of an elderly man

POLOKWANE – The South African Police Service in Polokwane are investigating the mysterious disappearance of a 70-year-old man, Edward Dinkwani Phasha who is missing. He was last seen on Thursday, 02 December 2021.

 

The man is reportedly mentally challenged and it is further reported that he departed from his place of residence at Ga-Phasha, Selatole village in the Mecklenburg policing area without informing his family on where he was going. He has since disappeared.

 

Police search operations were conducted at surrounding areas without success.

 

He was reportedly last seen wearing a black trouser, red T- shirt with white stripes and black tekkies.

 

Anyone with information that can help to reunite the elderly man with his family is urged to contact the Investigating officer, Warrant Officer Peter Mangakeng on 082 728 9831 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or nearest Police or MySAPS App.

 

Police investigations are continuing.

 

Source: South African Police Service