CAPE TOWN - A man has been electrocuted at Netreg train station in Cape Town while trying to steal overhead cables.
Law enforcement officials rushed to the scene on Sunday after receiving a tip-off.
The City of Cape Town's law enforcement unit said when officers arrived on the scene, they spotted five suspects who were busy cutting cables.
A youngster who was tasked with keeping an eye out for authorities managed to alert the men and three of them managed to evade arrest. Their two accomplices were caught.
More at: https://ewn.co.za/2019/11/17/suspected-cable-thief-electrocuted-at-netreg-train-station
