The 'person of interest' has been located, and taken to Manguzi for questioning in connection with the missing John Matambu.
The police in the uMkhanyakude District of KZN have confirmed the person of interest in the missing Sodwana Bay skipper case has been found and taken in for questioning.
At this stage, it is unclear if he was apprehended by police or found by community members, but he is in the custody of police and has been taken to Manguzi. According to information circulated in the lead-up to him being found, the man is from Komatipoort and goes by the name of Frederik ‘Ferdie’ Thomas Visser.
Earlier this morning, as the search for the missing John Matambu entered its fourth day, uMkhanyakude District police spokesperson Captain Justice Hlabisa confirmed to Zululand Observer that the man pictured was wanted by police for questioning relating to the missing person’s case. According to the search team, the ‘person of interest’ and Matambu made it to Island Rock on Saturday as per the charter and Matambu messaged the base to say he would soon return.
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