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Search continues for two men from the Moot missing since April

The search continued early Sunday morning with three Sinoville firefighters and ProShield where they went to look in the storm water pipes in the streams.

Police are asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a 32-year-old man missing from Villieria in the Moot since Friday, April 29.

Villieria CPF sector 1 worked with sector 3 of Eastlynne over the past weekend to search for Quin Collins.

Collins (32) was last seen at 17:00 when dropped off at the SPAR in 33rd Avenue, Villieria.

In collaboration with Proshield security, the team went looking in the creek areas as well as on the train tracks.

The search continued early Sunday morning with three Sinoville firefighters and ProShield where they went to look in the stormwater pipes in the streams.

Chairperson of Villieria CPF, Susan Andrews said the search was in vain.

Villieria CPF, security and firefighters tried to locate missing person, Quin Collins.

“Thank you to every patroller, community member, ProShield and Sinoville firefighters, CJ Van Bosch, Nico Prinsloo and Rynhardt Britz for your time and effort,” said Andrews.

At the time of his disappearance, Collins was wearing a maroon T-shirt with a spider on the front, black pants, black tekkies and a windbreaker.

Villieria police are also searching for a 22-year-old man who was last seen at Eastlynne taxi rank on Monday, April 25 at 10:00.

Various parties took to the train tracks on Sunday with the hopes of finding Quin Collins.

Thapelo Nthite (22), who has been missing for more than a month, has brown eyes and black hair.

It was not clear what clothes he was wearing at the time of his disappearance.

Police are urging Collins and Nthite, or anyone else with information on their whereabouts, to contact them.

“There is no waiting period to report a missing person. If anyone has information, they can contact 072 319 9119 or 082 461 6650,” pleaded Warrant Officer Marinda Austin of the Villieria police.

Quin Collins (32).
Thapelo Nthite (22).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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