In a highly dangerous and complex operation along the Komati River, Captain Potgieter was hoisted from a SANPARKS helicopter into a crocodile-infested river, where he courageously secured a crocodile using a davey todd rope under extremely dangerous conditions. The animal which was already euthanized was then safely lifted and relocated, enabling the police and other experts to recover the remains bape crocs of a suspected missing person.
The discovery of the remains means that the police indy 500 have now taken the body parts found in the intestines of the crocodile for DNA analysis to confirm the identity of the deceased.
