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Kareedouw police have opened an inquest docket after the body of a missing 1-year-old boy, Viron Pantry, was found on Saturday morning.
Police spokesperson, Captain Mali Govender, said his body was found in a drain not far from where he had gone missing on Friday afternoon.
She said the child and his mother, who are from the Mountainview a residential area a few kilometres away, went to visit friends in New Rest.
“Viron was playing with five others aged between two and three years. At approximately 17:00, the mother and her friends went to check on the children and noticed that Viron was not among them,” she added.
“An inquest docket has been opened for investigation,” Govender said.
