Police from the Gauteng Organised Crime Investigation Unit arrested forty-three suspected illegal immigrants and two South Africans after discovering a house in Sandton where counterfeit SIM cards are manufactured.
Thousands of sim cards from all South African mobile phone networks, as well as a large number of computers, were discovered. It is suspected that all SIM cards are manufactured on the premises.
Technicians from some of the mobile cellphone networks were summoned to the scene, where they confirmed that the SIM cards were counterfeit.
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– Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) June 18, 2024
