Massive copper cable bust in Soweto
A massive haul of stolen copper cables was recently uncovered during a raid of the Devland scrapyard near Soweto.
The operation — a combined effort between the Saps, JMPD, and Eskom — saw heaps of copper cabling confiscated as part of a broader sweep of the...
City Power's fight against cable crime — R100 million spent in a year
City Power is intensifying its security deployments at cable theft hotspots across Johannesburg as incidents are increasing at an alarming rate.
The power utility is also looking to implement new technologies when laying...
Don't worry about Joburg speed cameras — None are working
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has not been issuing fines for speeding infringements caught on any of its fixed or manually-operated cameras for almost a year.
This admission came from the JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla...
Notorious Joburg tech thief's identity revealed
The thief suspected to be behind a spate of burglaries at various government buildings in Johannesburg over the past two years was a CCTV expert who sold stolen hard drives and other computer hardware on the sideline.
38-year old Mandisa Mthembu...
Joburg tech thief strikes again — gets nailed
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has apprehended a notorious tech thief suspected to be behind a raft of burglaries at the City of Joburg's Metropolitan Centre in Braamfontein.
The 38-year-old female suspect was caught with a bag of...
We want our traffic fine billions — metro police
Metropolitan police departments in Johannesburg and Tshwane aim to claim back billions of rands in fines that were channelled to the Road Traffic Infringement Agency over more than ten years, reports Rapport.
This comes after the Pretoria High...
Big speeding fine problems in Gauteng
The Johannesburg and Tshwane metro police departments have not issued any traffic fines for speed infringements caught on camera in more than three months.