Family hires private investigator to find well-known Knysna businessman

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Family hires private investigator to find well-known Knysna businessman | JennaEtheridge

Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Bert Scheepers, a well-known businessman, farmer and car collector in Knysna, a week ago.His family is desperately trying to track him down and on Thursday confirmed that they have hired private investigator Mike Bolhuis and his team to follow up all leads.

Scheepers, who owns House of Classic and Sports Cars in Knysna, left for work around 08:00 that day, according to Western Cape police.His daughter Lisa said on Thursday that he left his personal belongings and vehicle at home.Police released information on his disappearance on Monday, which is when Lisa, who lives in Johannesburg and her mother, who lives in Nelspruit, found out he was missing.

Scheepers is around 1.9m tall and weighs about 90kg. He has blue eyes and grey hair, which is sometimes coloured.His family have described him as a private, quiet and reserved man.He said that he had dealt with many missing person cases and there were many reasons for those disappearances. These included memory loss, health problems, taking one's own life, possible crime and someone being taken for ransom.

 

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