Haenestburg SAPS seeks Missing teen

08 June 2018 | From Arrive Alive


The police in Haenestburg around Mankweng Cluster have launched a massive search operation for a 17-year-old boy, Machipi Maile from Segwashi village.

Maile who is a Grade 8 learner at Makome High School, was allegedly last seen on 31 May 2018 at his homestead after he was reprimanded by his mother for coming home late.He then left without telling anyone where he was going and has never returned home until this day.

The teen was wearing a yellow t-shirt , blue and yellow track top, brown long trouser and white sandals at the time of his disappearance. Further police investigations revealed that he was seen by his uncle walking along the R71 Road heading towards Tzaneen on 02 June 2018.

Anyone with any information about the whereabouts of the missing person is requested to contact Warrant Officer Andrew Ngomani on 084 414 3031 or Haenerstburg police station at (015) 276 6141 or or the police emergency number 08600 10111or may contact the nearest police station.

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