GQEBERHA – SAPS Kabega Park detectives are seeking the communities’ assistance in tracing the next of kin of a man whose body was found in Greenbushes, this morning 29 January 2023.

It is alleged that at approximately 07:20, SAPS Kabega Park responded to a complaint of a motor vehicle accident at the corner of Cape Road and Nxotyoi Drive, Greenbushes. On arrival they found the body of an unknown man lying in a ditch next to the road with multiple injuries. Upon further enquiries in the area they received reports of an accident, however the driver fail to stop. The body was found by pedestrians in the area.

The deceased was dressed in blue jeans, blue shirt, blue jersey, dark brown hoodie with white tekkies

A culpable homicide case is under investigation. Anyone who can assist in tracing the family of the person or may be able to identify the deceased or can furnish any information about the accident is asked to contact SAPS Kabega Park on 082 302 6159 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station or send information via MYSAPSAPP. All information received will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous.

Source: South African Police Service