Police launch operation for missing mentally challenged teenager, Polokwane

South African Police Service

Police launch operation for missing mentally challenged teenager, Polokwane
Police launch operation for missing mentally challenged teenager, Polokwane . Photo: SAPS

The South African Police Service in Polokwane have launched a search operation for a missing 19-year-old boy, Ruan Christopher Boshoff residing at Rietfontein outside Polokwane, who allegedly went missing on Friday, 5 February 2021.

It is alleged that he was last seen by his mother during the day between 13:00 and 14:00. He thereafter disappeared. He is mentally challenged. He is 1.4 metre in height. He was wearing a grey and blue T-shirt and black short pants at the time of his disappearance.

The police conducted search operations at the surrounding areas but he was not found.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts should contact Warrant Officer Peter Mangakeng on 082 728 9831 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station.

SAPS Newsroom

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