Hennenman police have arrested a 43-year-old African male following the recovery of copper cables on the R53 road. Police allegedly detected and stopped a truck carrying copper cables about ten (10) kilometers outside of Hennenman on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at around 08:05. The truck driver was requested to provide […]
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Suspect arrested for possession of suspected stolen copper cables
In a continuous effort to clamp down on non-ferrous metals related criminality, Boitekong Visible Policing members arrested a 63-year-old suspect for possession of suspected stolen copper cables during a Crime Intelligence led operation on Tuesday, 19 March 2024. According to information, the team operationalised intelligence received about suspected stolen copper […]
Stolen copper cables uncovered on truck with an estimated street value of 4,8 Million Rands
The TMPD tactical unit pulled over a truck at R55 in Pretoria west near a scrap yard. The truck seemed to be loaded with pressed recycled cans but upon closer and more inspection, the officers discovered that the truck was loaded with bags of copper cables, the driver and his […]



