By Obakeng Maje
Taung-North West police Divers resumed their work this morning in search of the body of a 46 year-old man who was allegedly washed away along with his two friend while fishing.
Sergeant Kelebogile Moiloa said police managed to retrieve two bodies since Monday and they are searching for the last body.
“Police managed to bring two bodies to the surface belonging to Mogomotsi Tshotela,25 and Kagiso Matabogo,18 respectively” she said.
The incident took place on Sunday at Mammutla village, near Taung where five men went on fishing.
It is alleged that the boat that they were using was washed away by waves after torrential rains.
Police said two men out of initial five escaped unharmed.
Three bodies were sunk deep in the water and police divers were informed.
Sergeant Moiloa said the search resumes today.
A case of inquuest was opened and police investigations continue.-TDN
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