Man dies after being electrocuted in Alberton North

Members of Alberton SAPS were called to a scene of crime at 1st Avenue in Alberton North on September 16.

Upon their arrival, they were approached by security personnel who pointed out an African male who died due to shock by electricity cables.

All role players attended the scene, and the male was certified dead and transported to the government mortuary in Germiston.

“Officers have registered an inquest docket and would like anyone who may know the deceased to bring that information to Alberton SAPS,” said Ramotshela.

The community may contact Captain Manare Ramotshela on 079 695 1318 should they have any information related to this incident.

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