THE body of an 84-year-old farmer was found in his house in Steytlerville in the Uitenhage area on Sunday afternoon, Eastern Cape police said on Monday. Police said the man’s son became worried when he could not get hold of his father. He called the police and they proceeded to the house around 2pm. The man had been tied up and had sustained multiple injuries. The motive for the murder appeared to be robbery. – Sapa