Prasa announced that they have been hijacked by thieves stealing underground as well as overground cables and railings. It follows after a contractor who is guarding the lines was shot in Philippi.
Outside contractors are now being trained to guard railways.
Before 1994 there were no such incidents and SAP caught those who would dare.
Since the dissolution of the SA Railways Police the situation has just gone down hill.
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