GEORGE NEWS - A 76-year-old British tourist was rescued from a ditch in
George after she was reported missing, Western Cape police said.
"She was found severely dehydrated in a ditch on the grounds of Carmel
Guest Farm near Victoria Bay, George, on Thursday night said police
spokesman Captain Malcolm Pojie.
She went missing on Wednesday. Staff noticed she did not turn up for breakfast on Thursday.
"On investigating her whereabouts, they found that she did not even
sleep in her bed and immediately alerted the local police," said Pojie.
Police dogs found her in the ditch where she had spent almost 24 hours exposed to rain and cold.
The woman was transferred to hospital where she is recovering.
Source : Sapa
