Early morning operations by the newly established Economic Infrastructure Task Team yielded positive results when the members searched a premises in Terreblanch Street, Bonteheuwel and found copper cables with a total mass of 106 kilogram with an estimated street value of R25 000.
A 51-year-old female was arrested and detained on charges of possession of stolen property and dealing and selling goods without a registration certificate.
In an unrelated matter the same members arrested a 47-year-male in Elsies River on a charge of possession of presumed stolen property after he was found in possession of burned copper with a mass of 88 kilogram with an estimated street value of R12 300.
