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Unknown body found

The Warden police seek information with regard to a body of an unknown person found on 30 June 2022 at about 17:00, 20km away from Warden to Vrede on the R103 road near Rooikop Farm School.

On the mentioned date and time an unknown adult African male aged between 25 to 30 years was found by a member of the community who was burning grass on the side of the road near Rooikop Farm. The deceased was clothed with a blue track top, black denim jeans and white sneakers.

The deceased had no visible injuries but there is suspicion that he was knocked down by a vehicle that didn't stop after the accident. No documentation was found on his possession to identify the deceased and he was taken to Harrismith state mortuary.

Any person with information regarding this incident to contact Warrant Officer Hlatswayo on number 082 455 6164 of Warden Detectives or call Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or by using MySAPS app.

Source: South African Police Service