70-year-old missing man sought by Da Gamaskop police

Da Gamaskop police near Mossel Bay are seeking the assistance of the public with any information about the whereabouts of Petrus Groenewalt (70) from Keurboom Street, Hartenbos who was reported as missing by his wife on Tuesday, 09 March 2021.

The man left his residence in his vehicle, a white Toyota Hilux bakkie, on the mentioned date and never returned. He was dressed in black shorts and a grey T-shirt at the time of his disappearance.

His vehicle was found abandoned next to the road near Saasveld on Wednesday morning 10 March 2021, by Public Order Police members who patrolled the area. A search party consisting of various role-players was later dispatched to the area where a search operation was launched.

The search for the man continued today without any trace of him.

Anyone with information that could assist the police to trace the 70-year-old missing person is kindly requested to contact the investigation officer, Captain Karel Cornelius, at the Da Gamaskop police at 044 606 2200 or 079 879 9003.