KwaMashu police warns about Wi-Fi hotspot

KwaMashu Wi-Fi users are urged to be aware of criminals who are targeting Wi-Fi hotspots in the area. This comes after users of hotspots reported several cases of robberies of cellphones. In a recent case the victim was at a swimming pool in Nkabinde road in F section connecting to Wi-Fi, when he was approached by two suspects who threatened him with knives and took his cellphone. Police is appealing the community to be more vigilant and look after their gadgets to avoid falling prey to criminals.

Anyone who has been the victim of similar modus operandi is requested to contact our KwaMashu Police Station on 031 5049850 or our Crime Stop number on 0860010111.