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WATCH: 'Help yourself' cable thieves caught on camera in Bonteheuwel

IOL · 28 August 2026 at 11:00

WATCH: 'Help yourself' cable thieves caught on camera in Bonteheuwel

A Bonteheuwel ward councillor has appealed for information through official tip-off channels after a video appeared to show suspects cutting electricity cables from a rooftop.

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