Six suspects arrested for cable theft


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By Obakeng Maje

Kimberley-Police are investigating a case of possession of suspected stolen copper wire after eight suspects has been arrested with copper wire in their possession. 

The police officials who arrested the suspects were busy conducting visible police patrols this morning police said.  

“The police officials noticed six males and two females that looked suspicious to them under the bridge in Old De Beers Road, Kimberley” lieutenant Andrea Cloete said. 

“They then pulled-off their vehicle and stopped the eight suspects and searchedthem” Cloete said.  

Police discover bags consisting of copper wire to the value of R2800-00. 

“All eight suspects were arrested on the scene and taken to the Kimberley Police station” Cloete said. 

The suspects will appear Kimberley Magistrate Court tomorrow for bail application. 

The police investigation continues. 

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