19.6 tonnes of stolen copper intercepted

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau
The Ferret team, made up of various security agencies on Saturday intercepted a commercial truck carrying 19, 6 tonnes of suspected stolen telephone and electricity cables at the Beitbridge Border Post destined for South Africa.

The owners of the contraband had allegedly made a false declaration to the customs authority (Zimra) indicating they were shipping out 7 tonnes of copper granules.

More to follow.

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