Fake construction vehicles engaged in cable theft
City Power has issued a warning to residents about suspicious vehicles engaging in cable theft.
Ward 104 councillor Mike Wood, is worried about cable theft in his area.
City Power has issued a warning to residents about suspicious vehicles engaging in cable theft, Randburg Sun reports.
Residents should be on the lookout for suspicious construction vehicles working on the electrical network, whether marked or unmarked.
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The vehicles are of no specific make, model or colour, and suspects are supposedly wearing construction attire.
Ward 104 councillor Mike Wood, is concerned about the cable theft problem happening in his ward.
He said, “This has been an ongoing issue, particularly in the Kensington B area. They have had issues with extensive cable theft, and we encourage people to report suspicious behaviour such as this.”
If you are aware of any suspicious activity in your area, you can contact the City Power Control Room at the following numbers 24 hours a day:
011 490 7911
011 490 7900
011 490 7553
Or toll-free at 0800 003 251.
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