Kadoma copper wire thief sold out by used recharge cards

A copper wire thief from Kadoma was this month allegedly sold out by used recharge Econet cards, which were picked at the scene where the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission Distribution Company ( ZETDC)’s copper cables were stolen from a transformer.

James Dzane (43) from Rimuka, Kadoma, appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Franklin Mkhwananzi last Wednesday, facing theft charges. He was remanded in custody to July 10.

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