The Welkom Public Order Police Reaction Team deployed in Bethlehem engaged in an operation with Transnet targeting copper theft. They went to the scrapyard and requested to search. The owner... Read more
Finance Chitambara (41), Andile Mankule (46), Tsietsi Moretele (38) and Petrus Papala (35) appeared in the Wolmaransstad Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 4 June 2021, for possession of su... Read more
On Monday, 31 May 2021, the Rapid Rail Police Unit conducted an operation at a scrap metal in Malvern when they spotted a vehicle full of metals. The said vehicle was stopped and a search wa... Read more
Police officers from the Rapid Rail Police Unit were conducting operations in Pinetown yesterday when they received information about a scrap yard dealing in stolen copper cables. The team p... Read more
An intelligence-driven operation was conducted by various units in the SAPS yesterday at Vryheid East and Bhekuzulu Township. Police received information about the suspects who were in posse... Read more
Station commander of Jeffreys Bay with the assistance of a private security guard nabbed a 23-year-old in possession of copper cables valued over R35 000 on the roadside in Jeffreys Bay toda... Read more
Four male suspects are currently behind bars for copper theft that was allegedly committed on farms in the Hopetown and Petrusville areas, recently. On 27 September 2018 police followed up o... Read more