Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape

WESTERN CAPE - Da Gamaskop police is seeking the assistance of the public in the search for Jacobus Rudy Pretorius (36) from Barracuda Street, Mossel Bay who was reported as missing by his next of kin on Monday, 25 December 2023.

Reports surrounding the disappearance of the man suggest that he left his residence on Friday, 22 December 2023 and never returned. He was dressed in a blue jeans and slippers at the time of his disappearance.

A search for the man is currently underway.

The investigation officer Sergeant Deuphan Vaas is urging the public to come forward with any information about the whereabouts of the man. Anyone with information which could ensure the safe return of the missing person may contact the investigation officer at 044 606 2236. Alternatively, the public may share information via Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or the MySAPS app.

Investigation continues.
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