{"id":46565,"date":"2021-03-24T10:47:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T08:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/komani-karoo\/publics-help-needed-to-locate-two-missing-men-20210324\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T18:03:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:03:31","slug":"publics-help-needed-to-locate-two-missing-men-20210324","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/komani-karoo\/publics-help-needed-to-locate-two-missing-men-20210324\/","title":{"rendered":"Public’s help needed to locate two missing men"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Police in Graaff-Reinet require public assistance to
\nlocate 78-year-old Albert Ouboet Dibi, who was last seen in Graaff-Reinet in 2003, and 62-year-old Abedman Daniel Mhlaba who was last
\nseen in Umasizakhe, Graaff-Reinet on February 17 this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"Abedman

<\/p>\n

Abedman Daniel Mhlaba. Photo: Supplied<\/div>\n
<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

According to police spokesperson, Captain Bradley Rawlinson,
\nDibi \u2013 who was allegedly last seen in Jongani Street 18 years ago \u2013 is light of
\ncomplexion, has a round face with a round head. He has green eyes, is tall in
\nheight and is thinly built. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rawlinson said it is alleged by Dibi\u2019s family that his SASSA
\ncard was last used in Zwide, Port Elizabeth in 2005. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNo other information on the missing person is currently
\navailable. All the efforts to search for and locate the man have been
\nfruitless,\u201d said Rawlinson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  • Anyone who can assist the Graaff Reinet Police in locating

    Dibi can contact Detective Constable Celest Samson at Graaff-Reinet Police

    on 049 807 6600\u00a0or 076 641 2756 or the SAPS Crime Stop 0860010111 or the

    nearest Police Station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Rawlinson said Mhlaba, who was allegedly last seen in
    \nUmasizakhe in February this year, is light of complexion, has a round
    \nface, with a round head. He is thinly built, 1.72 meters in height and weighs
    \n42 kilograms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u201cThe missing person was last seen wearing a grey
    \npants, grey t-shirt with a blue vest and grey and white jersey,\u201d said
    \nRawlinson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u201cAll the efforts to search for and locate the man have been
    \nfruitless.\u201d  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    • Anyone who can assist the Graaff Reinet Police in locating

      Mhlaba, can contact Detective Warrant Officer Fietsie Fourie at Graaff-Reinet

      Police Detectives on 049 807 6600\u00a0or 072 357 0361 or the SAPS Crime Stop

      0860010111 or the nearest Police Station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
      Source: SAPS media statement<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
      \n
      \"Albert

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      Albert \u201cOuboet\u201d Dibi. Photo: Supplied<\/div>\n
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