The mini-substation was stolen outside a school and is said to have been worth R500 000 according toNews24.

A criminal case of theft of essential infrastructure has been filed at the South African Police Services.

He added that in some cases the criminals commit these crimes while heavily armed.

Mini-substation, City Power, Johannesburg

City Power is calling for information regarding a stolen mini-substation worth R500 000. Image: @CityPowerJHBSource: Twitter

City Power also said it has increased security in Fleurhof, which was previously prone to cable theft.

Source: Briefly News

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