Johan van Graan, chief risk officer at Vodacom, says criminals are targeting multiple points in the supply chain.
“Criminals have targeted every link in the supply chain, right from manufacturers through to robbing towers.”Vodacom explained that one of its manufacturing partners in Kempton Park fell victim to an armed robbery last week, during which 700 batteries were stolen.“The Vodacom security team and other security professionals succeeded in locating the stolen batteries in a warehouse near Musina, in Limpopo,” the network operator said.
“Therefore, we urge anyone who sees suspicious activity around our base stations to report it to the police by calling our toll-free number: 0822419952 or SAPS on 10111,” he added.Now read:
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