Klarissa Joubert
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"Orania Security Services, the South African Police [Service] and official town representatives are on the scene to complete the huge operation that stretched over several days. During the search, Orania's official security groups, OraniaMED24, the police, farmers from the area and hundreds of volunteers worked day and night to find Klarissa," Strydom said.
He added that, while the family was grateful to every volunteer, they had requested privacy at this time.
Police on the scene where Klarissa Joubert went missing.
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Body Found in the Orange River
Jan 26, 2021
By Naadiya Adams
Klarissa Joubert, the 19-year-old student who has been missing in the Orange River since Thursday evening, has been found. Her body was found close to the point where the freak accident happened.
Orania Security Services, the South African Police and official town representatives are on the scene to complete the huge operation that stretched over several days.
During the search, Orania’s official security groups, OraniaMED24, the South African Police, Farmers from the area, and 100 volunteers worked day and night to find Joubert.
Klarissa Joubert Psychology student at the North-West University in Potchefstroom went missing in the Orange River early Thursday evening after she and friends went swimming there with inner tubes.
Missing Northern Cape teenâs body found in Orange River
By Se-Anne Rall
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DURBAN: The search for a 19-year-old student, who went missing in the Orange River last week, has come to an end.
Earlier today, rescue teams found Klarissa Joubert's body, close to the point where she is believed to have gone missing.
Orania Movement chief executive Joost Strydom said Orania Security Services, SAPS and official town representatives searched for the teen.
He said the cooperation of the Orania community, the surrounding farmers and official structures was a clear proof of the ability that can be unlocked if a community works together towards a common goal, even in a very traumatic time.