KZN kingpin arrested in R500m guardrail theft syndicate crackdown
KwaZulu‑Natal’s (KZN) transport authorities have struck a major blow against organised crime with the arrest of a suspected kingpin accused of masterminding the theft of millions of rands’ worth of road guardrails, a racket linked to deadly crashes across the province’s 34,000‑kilometre network.
Picture: KZN Transport Arrest The arrest signals a wider crackdown on infrastructure theft, which has crippled road safety and drained public funds.“This marks the beginning of dismantling the largest heartless criminal syndicate behind the deaths of innocent people,” Duma said, praising the Saps Organised Crime Unit and specialised security teams for their swift execution.
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