EC police locate man missing since last weekend

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23 November 2025 | 11:03

Twenty-eight-year-old Tristan Ehrenreich was reported missing last Saturday and his overturned vehicle discovered close to Kareedouw.

EC police locate man missing since last weekend

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Police in the Eastern Cape said that they have successfully located a man who has been missing since last weekend.
 
Twenty-eight-year-old Tristan Ehrenreich was reported missing last Saturday and his overturned vehicle discovered close to Kareedouw.
 
A large-scale search was launched to find him.
  
Search teams were deployed last Saturday when the vehicle Tristan Ehrenreich was travelling in, was located along the R102 near Kareedouw in the Eastern Cape.
 
It is believed the vehicle veered off the road and overturned. There was no sign of Ehrenreich.
 
Police in the Eastern Cape said that they deployed several teams to search the area this week, including the K9 unit from Gqeberha, the air wing, as well as thermal drones.
 
The search ended on Sunday morning at around 07:30 when Ehrenreich was discovered in bushes a few kilometres from where his overturned car was located.  A disorientated and dehydrated Ehrenreich has been taken to the closest medical facility for treatment.

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