{"id":295333,"date":"2025-12-09T09:47:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/?p=295333"},"modified":"2025-12-09T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:47:47","slug":"young-man-electrocuted-during-power-infrastructure-vandalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/young-man-electrocuted-during-power-infrastructure-vandalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Young man electrocuted during power infrastructure vandalism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 21-year-old man has died following an electrical incident during the vandalism of power infrastructure in Homevale Extension, Kimberley, in the early hours of Tuesday morning, leaving the entire residential area without electricity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His body was discovered inside a ring main unit (RMU) in Homevale Extension following an investigation into the cause of a power outage that occurred at approximately 01:00 on Tuesday 9 December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"295336\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/young-man-electrocuted-during-power-infrastructure-vandalism\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Vandalism infrastructure\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592-768x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295336\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.750007629627369;width:608px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c1d15d6e-e186-46d3-92ef-692acf92d592.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The police in Roodepan are investigating the electrocution of the 21-year-old man. <br>PHOTO: Supplied<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The outage was found to have been caused by vandalism of the RMU on the corner of 14th and 19th Street in Homevale Extension. An RMU is a factory-assembled, metal-enclosed set of switchgear used at the load connection points of a ring-type distribution network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/noordkaapbulletin\/kimberley-faces-r6-million-loss-due-to-ongoing-electrical-vandalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kimberley faces R6 million loss due to ongoing electrical vandalism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thabo Mothibi of the Communications Unit of Sol Plaatje Municipality said the incident is being handled by police in Roodepan. The cause of the 21-year-old&#8217;s death is believed to be electrocution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mothibi said electricians will be working to restore the power supply to the entire Homevale Extension residential area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We urge affected residents to be patient, as the outage might last into or beyond this afternoon. The damage is extensive,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/wastewater-plant-inspected-after-r42m-refurbishment-following-vandalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wastewater plant inspected after R42m refurbishment following vandalism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 21-year-old man died from electrocution while vandalising power infrastructure in Kimberley, causing a significant outage in Homevale Extension. 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