The Thabong police urgently need the help of the community in finding a 21-year-old woman who has been missing for almost a month.
Katleho Hlatswayo was reported missing by her mother, Palesa Theresia Mokhaneli.
According to Mokhaneli, her daughter was last seen on Thursday, 11 July, at 16:00 when she left her home in Phokeng Village, Thabong.
“Hlatswayo left home after her mother refused to give her money. She became angry and never came back,” says Capt. Stephen Thakeng, media liaison officer for the Lejweleputswa police.
Thakeng says the missing Hlatswayo was last seen wearing camouflage tracksuit pants, a black hoody top, and brown All Star sneaker boots. She is light in complexion, 1.7 m tall, with braided hair.
Anyone with information that can help locate Hlatswayo must contact Det. WO Bertus Olivier of the Thabong Serious and Violent Crimes on 082-885-5271, or the Crime Stop number 08600-10111.
In an unrelated incident, the Theunissen police need help to find the relatives of a deceased, unknown man.
Thakeng says that the decomposed body of an unknown man was found on Monday, 9 May.
The deceased was found face-down near the railway tracks at the Star Diamond mine, Theunissen.
The body could not be identified, but he was wearing blue jeans, a black jacket, and a blue hat. An inquest docket was registered.
Anyone with information that can help locate the relatives of the deceased or help with the identification of the body, must contact Det. Sgt. Tlale Mokhele of the Theunissen Detective services on 062-394-2714 or, during office hours, at 057-733-6420. Alternatively, they can contact the Crime Stop number 08600-10111.
