The police in Mphephu outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo are investigating a missing person’s case following the disappearance of Rudzani Muhanelwa (8) of the Mavhunga RDP section.

The child’s mother said she sent her to a local spaza shop on Friday morning to ask for R20 in loose change but has not returned home since.

“The mother searched for her daughter at the spaza shop and surrounding areas with no success. She then informed the police and a search operation was conducted with no success,” police spokesperson Sergeant Mienkie Ramakgoakgoa says.

Anyone with information can contact Detective Sergeant Ravele on 082 319 9558/015 970 300; the crime stop number 08600 10111; the nearest Police Station or the MySAPSApp.

“Police investigations and the search continues,” Ramakgoakgoa says.