
By OBAKENG MAJE
31 March 2025- A man (25) who was reported missing was found allegedly dead in Kuruman. It is alleged that the deceased was forcefully put into a scholar transport vehicle near a high school in Wrenchville as he allegedly robbed off a learner (16) his cell phone earlier that morning.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Cherelle Ehlers said an investigation was launched after his family reported him as missing on 14 March 2025. Ehlers said the police received a tip-off regarding the missing person’s whereabouts and operationalised it.
“The body of the victim was found in Kuruman on 19 March 2025. The suspect (33) was arrested and investigation continues. The police in Wrenchville are investigating a case of murder,” she said.