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Have you seen this missing Pretoria woman and her dog?

ave you seen this missing Pretoria woman and her dog? Celeste van Aswegen and her pet, Shadow, were last seen in Garsfontein.

The search is intensifying for Celeste van Aswegen, a Pretoria woman who went missing on 21 June 2025 after last being seen in Garsfontein.

According to information shared by Renegades Search and Rescue and concerned community members, Celeste was on her way to Lanseria after visiting her ex-husband.

She was driving a 2014 sea grey VW Amarok double cab bakkie, with the registration number DD86HXGP. Her black dog, Shadow, was reportedly also in the vehicle with her at the time of her disappearance.

Celeste was last seen wearing pale casual pants and a short-sleeved shirt.

Have you seen this missing Pretoria woman and her dog?
Celeste van Aswegen, a Pretoria woman went missing on 21 June 2025. Photo: Facebook

A missing person case has been opened with the Garsfontein police.

The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, and authorities are urging the public to assist with any information that could help trace her whereabouts.

Anyone who may have seen Celeste, her vehicle, or her dog is urged to contact Garsfontein SAPS on 012 472 0144 or any of the following numbers:

  • Dawn: 074 712 5855
  • Hannes: +27 61 847 1982
  • Jean: +27 82 212 3925
  • Beyes: +27 82 811 2600

Please share this information to help widen the search. Every sighting or tip could make a difference.

Also read: Missing Pretoria teenager found unharmed

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Corné van Zyl

Corné van Zyl is a seasoned journalist and currently a senior reporter at Rekord, with a wealth of experience across various media platforms. She began her career after studying journalism at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and first honed her skills at Media24. Corné’s career took her to Beeld, Sondag newspaper, and the South African Press Association (SAPA), where she built a strong foundation in news reporting. In her free time, Corné enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, embracing life and creating lasting memories with her loved ones.
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