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Help find missing Winklespruit man

Sixty-year-old Leon du Preez was last seen leaving his Winklespruit home on foot yesterday, August 19, at 12:00.

THE public is urged to be on the lookout for Leon du Preez (60) who was last seen leaving his house to walk to Winklespruit Beach on August 19, at 12:00.

According to a post from Ground Zero Search and Rescue, he had left his phone and wallet at home. “He struggles to walk as he had knee injuries. He has not been seen or heard from since he left home. All forms of communication with him have been to no avail,” it read.

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Du Preez was last seen wearing black shorts, a grey T-shirt with a short-sleeve pullover and sandals. He also uses a knee brace on his left knee.

According to a statement on the CCPO’s (Community Crime Prevention Organisation) Facebook page, Du Preez lives in Middleton Road, Winklespruit.

Anybody with information is urged to contact Amanzimtoti SAPS on 031 913 1308, SAPS 10111, Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or any of the numbers listed on the poster below.

 

Leon du Preez was last seen yesterday, August 19.

 

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