The South African Police Service in Swartkops is urgently seeking the community’s assistance in tracing the next of kin of an unidentified male.
The severely decomposed body of an unidentified male was discovered by a community member, lying in the bushes next to the Old Uitenhage Road, in Coega at about 08:35 today, Monday, 28 June 2021. The deceased is believed to be in his forties and was clad in a green top, black shorts, and dark green tracksuit pants. He is of medium build and approximately 1,7m tall. An inquest docket was opened and under investigation.
Anyone who might be looking for a relative or who might be able to assist with information that can lead police to his next of kin, or the identity of the deceased, is requested to contact the investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Lundi Nikelo on 082 442 1683 or SAPS Crime Stop 08600 10111.