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Mowana would like to extend our deepest and most sincere gratitude to everyone who joined the CPF and SAPS coordinated search today for Glen de Swardt.![]()
We would especially like to thank CPF, SAPS including the Equestrian unit, KZN Ambulance Services, Mi7, and Eyesec Security, as well as all the dedicated staff members and volunteers who gave their time, energy, and expertise during this incredibly difficult time. Your swift response, tireless efforts, and unwavering support did not go unnoticed.![]()
In times of crisis, it is the unity, compassion, and determination of a community that brings strength—and we saw that firsthand. Whether you assisted on the ground, helped coordinate logistics, or simply offered encouragement and prayers, every contribution made a difference.![]()
We are truly humbled by the outpouring of care and the professionalism shown throughout the search. Thank you for standing with us, for showing up, and for helping carry the weight of this journey.![]()
We have no updates to share at this stage but search efforts continue and any news will be circulated.
TOMORROW: MISSING PERSON CPF SEARCH AND RESCUE PARTY - LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO JOIN![]()
Mowana is calling on our community to join the CPF and SAPS coordinated search and rescue party on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 9:00 AM looking for the older adult, Mr Glen De Swardt. The party needs volunteers to help with the search, the more of us looking the more likely we are to succeed. Please dress appropriately for the weather and terrain, we will be searching the streets and bush.![]()
Meeting Point: Sunnyside Village Entrance Gate, 57 Mbubu Road, PMB![]()
Time: Friday, April 4, 2025, at 9:00 AM![]()
Description of Missing Person: Glen De Swardt, last seen wearing a black cap, Grey T-shirt with the SA logo, knee-length blue shorts and navy takkies. Glen is 67 years old and has a chronic psychiatric condition. ![]()
Any information, no matter how small, could help us locate him safely. Please spread the word and contact us immediately with any leads.![]()
Contact Information: Sham 0762805442 or Sanjeev 0833378694![]()
Thank you for your support and assistance!
We are aware that many of our community are concerned about Mr De Swardt. At this time, we do not have any new information to share, the search is ongoing.![]()
We will communicate any updates we receive to you. Mowana continues to work alongside the authorities to assist in any way possible.![]()
If you have any information that can assist or if you see him, please get in touch with Mountain Rise SAPS and CPF:
Sham: 067 280 5442
Sanjeev: 083 337 8694
CAS: 00/03/2025
Photos from Woodgrove Retirement Village - Mowana's post
We need your help with any information to assist in finding Glen De Swardt, one of our independent living residents, who has gone missing.![]()
He was last seen yesterday, Friday 28 March at 3pm at Sunnyside Village, in Boughton Pietermaritzburg. He is male, 67 years of age and was wearing a grey t-shirt with an Africa map logo, blue knee-length shorts, a black cap and navy takkies. He has a chronic psychiatric condition so he may not be able to think, feel or behave clearly, but there is no need to be fearful of him. ![]()
If you have any information that can assist or if you see him, please get in touch with Mountain Rise SAPS and CPF:
Sham: 067 280 5442
Sanjeev: 083 337 8694
CAS: 00/03/2025
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