
Picture: A missing David Waterboer/Supplied
By STAFF REPORTER
17 February 2026- Detectives from Northern Cape Provincial Organised Crime Unit together with Springbok Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences and SAPS from Springbok and Nababeep are still tirelessly investigating the disappearance of David Waterboer (14) on 7 February 2025, in Nababeep. The police said Waterboer was last seen at approximately 10:50am by his mother before she left for work.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Cherelle Ehlers said he reportedly intended to attend a sporting event in Concordia. Ehlers said Waterboer was last seen wearing black short pants, a black t-shirt and navy blue sandals.
“A reward of R75 000 is offered by SAPS to any individual who can assist with the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator or perpetrators and locating Waterboer. All information will be handled confidentially and can be relayed to Colonel Browers at 082 447 1829, Sergeant Mpasa at 083 690 4790 or the SAPS Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or alternatively via the MySAPS App,” she said.