POLOKWANE – Police have launched a search operation for 24-year-old, Shadi Kakaretso Mohlahludi, after she was reported missing from her home in Penina Park, Polokwane.
According to police spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe, Mohlahludi’s father says she left home on 1 April 2018, without informing anyone and hasn’t returned home. Mohlahludi’s father further revealed that she used to visit her friends in Mankweng and Pretoria.
Mohlahludi is medium in height and light in complexion with short hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was seen wearing a short black dress.
Ngoepe says the family have searched for her at friends and relatives but in vain. Police also applied measures to locate her but without success.
“Anyone with information that can assist in finding Mohlahludi should contact Warrant officer Peter Mangakeng at 082 878 8525; the crime stop number at 08600 10111 the crime stop SMS 32211 or the nearest police station,” Ngoepe concluded.
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