Help Nab Cable Thieves

[Datura]

http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=13&art_id=vn20061129134648284C804541

How much does copper sell for on the black market per Kg to make this risky theft worth while for these thieves?

 

[-toady-]

Pfft.....I would check out some of the dodgy contractors working for Eskom themselves before checking for random thieves.


toady

 

[noswal]

a few years ago it was R20/kg at a scrap metal dealer in Joburg

 

[GreatBigMouth]

R20 per kilo? Are these thieves really that desperate to risk their lives in order to sell these cables at that small price?