Essential Infrastructure Task Team News Today

Two employees of contractors hired by Johannesburg’s City Power have been arrested for theft of copper cables.

A case of damage to infrastructure has since been opened and no arrests have been made.

The management of Ekurhuleni District under the leadership of Major General Anna Sithole has taken note of videos recorded near Reiger Park Police Station where community members were seen digging for cables. The Station management has initiated a departmental disciplinary action against the members seen on one of the videos standing and watching while crime

Essential infrastructure related crime has a detrimental impact on society and it is for this reason that members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) remain resolute to arrest perpetrators of these types of crimes. On Thursday, 12 January 2023 police in Westrand District arrested a 26-year-old suspect in T Section Informal Settlement in Khutsong

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola has commended the swift action by Gauteng Police in effecting the arrest of six suspects possibly linked to the murder of two on-duty police officers recently killed in two separate incidents this past Sunday and Tuesday respectively. Acting on information, a multi-disciplinary

Gauteng police have arrested six suspects linked to the murder of two on-duty police officers in separate incidents this past week.

Police in Gauteng have made a breakthrough in two murder cases of police officers who were killed earlier this week in two separate incidents.

Addressing the proliferation of illicit mining activities is a top priority for the South African Police as these activities are often linked to serious and violent crime within our communities. Police in Gauteng recovered two unlicensed firearms, two imitation firearms, ammunition, and illicit mining equipment on Tuesday, 01 November 2022 in Benoni following a community

According to police spokesperson Constable Thenjiswa Ngcobo, the investigation revealed that the suspect is working as a bodyguard for a businessman

City Power says raids of scrapyards will be intensified across Johannesburg to clamp down on cable theft.