Mamelodi man reported missing
According to some reports, Philemon was seen on Simon Vermooten Road on Friday afternoon,”
A Mamelodi family is searching for Philemon Manamela (30), who went missing last Friday. His cousin, Pennelope Basson, said that Manamela left his Mamelodi east home on Friday afternoon, but never returned. “He was at home when we left for work on Friday morning.
When we returned, he wasn’t home and that night (Friday) He didn’t come back or call,” she said. Basson said a missing person case was opened at the Mamelodi East police station. “According to some reports, Philemon was seen on Simon Vermooten Road on Friday afternoon,” she said.
Police could not be reached for comment at the time of publishing. Anyone with info on the missing person’s whereabouts is kindly requested to phone Pennelope on 067 043 4500 or Manamela’s sister Rebecca on 076 701 2459.
A family in Cullinan have also pleaded with the public to be on the lookout for their missing brother, Tebogo Duncan Modimola.
Police spokesperson Constable Connie Moganedi said the Pretoria-Cullinan SAPS detectives have already begun investigating the missing 56-year-old man’s disappearance.
Modimola was reported missing by his brother on October 5. “He went missing after his driver did not find him at home when he was supposed to take him to the doctor,” said Moganedi. It is not known what clothes Modimola was wearing when he went missing.
Anyone with information on the missing person’s whereabouts should contact Detective Sergeant Netshishivhe at 078 643 7144 or Cullinan SAPS at 012 734 0751.
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