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What to do when a Person goes missing:


a. Complete the SAPS 55(A) form which can be found at your nearest
South African Police Station. This will ensure that you have an official
SAPS case number. WCMPU by law, CANNOT process a request
without an official SAPS case number.

b. Fill in the form found below and ensure all the fields are filled in
correctly.

c. Keep us posted on any and all progress. WCMPU will begin with the
case immediately once we have received the completed form.


Please note that we are a Non-Profit Organisation and that our service is free.
We will remain in contact with the family and police, sharing any updates and developments on the case.
Please enter Missing Person’s Details below and note fraudulent reporting of a missing person constitutes a crime:

You can contribute your time, skills and knowledge through volunteering with the Western Cape Missing Persons Unit. This is an opportunity to create a positive impact.