Police looking for a missing woman


Picture: Missing woman, Dimakatso (Makgato) Mokabatlhobolo/Supplied

By STAFF REPORTER

8 June 2026 – The police in Marikana request the community’s assistance in locating Dimakatso (Makgato) Mokabatlhobolo (36) of Marikana. The police said Mokabatlhobolo was last seen by her husband at their residence in Redcliff, Lekgalong in Marikana, near Rustenburg, on 3 October 2024.

The North West police spokesperson, Sergeant Kelebogile Morake said a search commenced and extensive investigations were conducted in Marikana and surrounding areas, without positive results. Morake said at the time of her disappearance, Mokabatlhobolo was possibly wearing a blue night dress.

“She is light in complexion, with a slender build body and black bob haircut. The police request anyone who may have information regarding Mokabatlhobolo’s whereabouts to contact the Investigating Officer, Sergeant Cebo Mnyakama on 072 707 9790.

“Alternatively, they can call their local police station or Crime Stop on ‪08600 10111. Anonymous tip-offs can also be communicated via the MySAPS App from your smartphone,” she said.

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