Police spokesperson, Sergio Kock, says Jan Joggom, who lives in Prieska, was reported missing after he was last seen on Wednesday, November 11. He says the 78-year-old was last seen leaving the community clinic in Thembeni, Prieska, and never returned home. 

Kock says the South African Police Service's Provincial Search and Rescue Team has been called in for assistance and is currently searching the surrounding areas and has rescue boats searching the Orange River.

This, in addition to the search by the Prieska police, and SAPS Safety Volunteers.

Joggom was last seen wearing a grey jersey, grey pants and black takkies.  

"The search will continue, however, the SAPS is requesting that anyone with information about Jan’s whereabouts, to please call Captain Mathew Jafta or Detective Sergeant Marshall Bosman on 083-860-2237. The investigation continues," said Kock.

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