Police seek missing person: Port Elizabeth

PORT ELIZABETH – Walmer detectives are urgently trying to trace a 45-year-old Port Elizabeth man who went missing from his home on Thursday, 5 December 2019.

According to police information, on 4 December 2019, Kefas Marufu, a 45-year-old male from Zimbabwe was taken to hospital by his brother as he is suffering from depression. He was given medication and sent home. He slept at his brother’s home in Marikana in Walmer so that his brother could watch over him.

On Thursday, 5 December 2019, he left his brother’s house to go to his home in Smallman Street Walmer to shower. Several attempts to contact him on his cellphone failed and the family went to his house later that evening and found the front door open but the security gate locked. The gate was forced opened to gain entry. There were blankets and a shirt with blood. All his medication packets were empty. At 01:00 on Friday morning, 06 December 2019, they reported the matter to the police.

Source: South African Police Service

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