Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State

FREE STATE – Thabong police appeals for information regarding Moshabathe Kopa (70) who went missing from the Bongani Hospital in Welkom.

On 05 May 2022 at about 10:00, Mr Moshabathe Kopa was consulting his family doctor when an ambulance was summoned for him to be taken to Bongani Hospital in Welkom. He was admitted in casualty and when nurses were busy with other patients, the elderly man asked for a bathroom and went without anyone accompanying him and his since gone missing.

Anyone with information, can contact Detective Constable Sello Matene of Thabong Serious and Violent Crimes Unit on 076 800 9002 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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