The Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit in Gqeberha is seeking the public's assistance in tracing a 17-year-old teenager who went missing two weeks ago on the 9th of June 2023.
Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says it is alleged that Joshua De Jager left the Erica House Youth Care Centre in Cleary Estate to attend his school (Cilliers High School).
He was seen at school but failed to return to the Centre.
She says he was clad in his school’s green tracksuit pants, a green T-shirt and black takkies. It is suspected that he may be in the Jeffreys Bay area.
Anyone who can assist in tracing him or may know of his whereabouts is asked to contact D/Const Mziwethemba Klaas on 082 565 0189 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station.
All information is confidential, and callers may remain anonymous.