This Sunday is 10 days since the alleged kidnapping of student 11 student Kamogelo Baukudi and despite the police efforts to find him, he remains missing.
Free State Education MEC Mantlhake maboya Has the public appealed to help the police find Kamogelo and bring him home safely.
“We are worried and would appeal to members of the public to help us help the police, to help the family so that we can bring this boy back to the family and the school,” said Maboya.
The 19-year-old was reportedly kidnapped by two men who act as police officers on 5 June.
According to a Timeslive report, the complainant, Daniel Matebatso, is reportedly arrived at Martie du Plessis Special School in Fichardt Park as usual to get Baukudi.
Spokesperson LT-Col Tboo Covane of the provincial police said that the two left the school building with Baukudi who controls the Suzuki Vertiga.
Matebatso claimed that while driving on Vereeniging Drive in Ehrlich Park, they heard a siren sound from behind and were persuaded by passengers in a white Toyota Hilux GD-6 double cabin.
Covane said in the Toyota Hilux that there were two unknown men, one who wore a police uniform and the other a blue tracksuit.
The bakkie of the suspects were reportedly equipped with blue lights on the grill and what seemed to be a police radio.
Covane said that the suspect who wore a police uniform, Matebatso told that the Suzuki Vertiga who drove them was suspected of supplying drugs.
The suspects are said to have reportedly separated Baukudi and Matebatso and have instructed Matebatso to ride his vehicle for them while they followed Park Road’s police station.
“The two vehicles returned and rode in a western direction on a uniting drive. Matebatso claimed that a truck came in between the two vehicles and he no longer saw the Hilux. He said that a suspected Sesotho spoke smoothly and the name ‘Tea’. Cellphones belonging to Baukudi and Matebats found under a bridge. ”
The Free State Department of Education said it works closely with the police and other stakeholders to guarantee the safe return of Kamogelo.
In the meantime, a 42-year-old police sergeant was arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping case Kort in the Bloemfontein-Magistraathof last week and remains in custody.
The case was postponed until 24 June to have an identity parade carried out.
The court heard that the missing teenager is needed to identify the suspect, but the process cannot continue because he is still missing.
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