Police are appealing to the community to help find the next of kin of a deceased person.

The body of an unidentified man was discovered in the veld near Parys Waterworks on July 5.

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According to Parys police, the unknown man aged between 52 and 60 was wearing a brown jacket, a dark shirt, and dark socks.

The outcome of the postmortem determined that he died of natural causes.

Anyone who has a missing family member or knows a person matching the description is urged to contact Detective Warrant Officer Rick Hunter on 073 648 9927.