Publications
Partners
SAPS Bethelsdorp detectives are calling out to the community for assistance in locating the next of kin of an individual that was found murdered in an open field on Saturday, April 6.
According to police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu,“It is alleged that on the mentioned date at about 09:00, police were alerted to a complaint of a deceased male, approximately 50 years old lying in an open field between Ext 21 and France Street in Bethelsdorp.”
She added that, “the deceased was found naked and lying on his stomach. He sustained an open wound on the back of his head.”
A case of murder is under investigation regarding the incident.
Police are appealing to anyone who can assist in identifying the deceased or may be able to provide any information in relation to his demise, to contact SAPS Bethelsdorp, Deputy Sergeant Thandiswa Nobebe on 082 442 1633 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station.
