Detectives at SAPS Mount Road are urgently seeking the community’s assistance in identifying skeletal remains of a human being found in bushes on 24 March 2021 in William Moffett Expressway, Gqeberha.
According to police information, on the mentioned date at about 13:30, a 31-year-old man was walking when he noticed prickly pears in the bush, said Col. Priscilla Naidu, police spokesperson.
“As he trailed further into the bushes, he stumbled on the skeleton. According to the post mortem report, the skeleton is that of an adult male, approximately middle aged. The cause of death is undetermined due to its decomposition.”
An inquest docket has been opened for investigation.
Anyone who can assist in identifying the deceased person or know of any person that may be missing for some time, is asked to contact D/Const Thozama Msutwana at SAPS Mount Road on 041 394 6243 or Crime Stop 08600 1011 or their nearest police station.
