Risking life and limb to find missing and dead is K9 cop’s mission
‘Nothing beats finding someone alive’
He has spent 17 years diving into freezing water, navigating perilous rapids and rappelling down sheer cliffs — all for the sake of bringing hope or closure to the loved ones of missing people across the Eastern Cape.
When asked why he risks life and limb on a daily basis, Warrant Officer Ettiene Gerber simply shrugs his shoulders and smiles...
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