Body of missing man found in Hennops River
The body of a missing Midrand man was recovered in the Hennops River at Hartbeespoort on Thursday morning.
Timothy van Asche (36)
Police and the Hartbeespoort NSRI have been searching for Timothy van Asche (36) since Monday after his Mitsubishi Pajero vehicle was found in the Hennops River close to Hartbeespoort Dam.
Van Asche was reported missing on Monday morning. He was last seen on CCTV cameras leaving his home in Glenferness, Midrand shortly before 04:00 Monday morning. His car was found in the Hennops River around 09:30 the same morning.
Search and rescue operations by Hartbeespoort NSRI and police divers ensued and continued until Thursday morning when the body was recovered.
In the meantime, the search continues for a fisherman who fell overboard his canoe on Hartbeespoort Dam on Sunday.