Duo arrested for stolen copper cables in Paarl
Two men will appear in the Paarl Magistrates court soon, after police arrested them on Wednesday, for destroying the rail infrastructure.
The police’s FC Van Wyk said that members of the Flying
Squad were part of an intelligence driven operation at around 05:00 when they
spotted a white delivery vehicle in Groot Drakenstein, Paarl East.
PICTURE: SAPS‘’A police chase ensued after which the vehicle was stopped
next to the railway station in Brackenfell. Upon inspection members confiscated
copper cables with an estimated street value of R36 000,’’ said van Wyk.
PICTURE: SAPSThe duo, aged, 25 and 26 were arrested and detained on a
charge of possession of stolen property.
Done By: Mitchum George
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