Hertzogville: – Hertzogville SAPS appeal to the community to help find the missing Ignatius Petrus Hendrik Erasmus (24), who was last seen on Wednesday 21 April 2021 heading to Bloemhof.
It is alleged that Ignatius’s girlfriend received a message from him on Sunday 25 April 2021 at about 20h00 stating that his phone was broken. In the turn of events the girlfriend received a phone call from an unknown male saying that he gave him a lift to Potchefstroom.
His family in Witbank and Ellisras alleges that he requested money from them and they sent him an e-wallet worth R500.
Subsequently a follow up was done by Detective /WO E Bannock of Hertzogville Detective Service with the bank, where it was determined that the money was withdrawn at Bedford, Gauteng on Friday 30 April 2021 at about 05h28 in the morning.
Ignatius is about 1.8 meters in height. He was wearing a red shirt and blue pants.
A missing person’s file has been opened at Hertzogville Police for further investigation and anyone who knows the whereabouts of Ignatius Petrus Hendrik Erasmus can contact Detective/WO E Bannock of Hertzogville Detective Services at telephone number 053 466 8527or cellphone number 082 466 8527.
