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Swimming pool scam - Johannesburg
Saturday, 17 January 2026
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Item details
City:
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offer type:
Demand
Price:
R 123
Item description
Relaxation pool Sylvester Chauke
⚠️ Community Alert: Pool & Lapa Scam ⚠️
Please be aware of a group scamming homeowners out of thousands of Rands by pretending to install swimming pools and lapas.
The team consists of about 8 people, led by a man who introduces himself as Mr. Steve Chauke (also known as Sylvester).
He drives a vehicle with registration number FM45WTGP.
Six workers begin digging and pouring concrete, but once you’ve paid a large amount, they disappear and never return.
They provide false references to appear trustworthy.
This scam operation has used several company names:
Relaxcation Pools & Lapas
Craig Infinity Marbelite Pools (current name)
JABU Pools & Lapas (previous name) big Scammer...
⚠️ Community Alert: Pool & Lapa Scam ⚠️
Please be aware of a group scamming homeowners out of thousands of Rands by pretending to install swimming pools and lapas.
The team consists of about 8 people, led by a man who introduces himself as Mr. Steve Chauke (also known as Sylvester).
He drives a vehicle with registration number FM45WTGP.
Six workers begin digging and pouring concrete, but once you’ve paid a large amount, they disappear and never return.
They provide false references to appear trustworthy.
This scam operation has used several company names:
Relaxcation Pools & Lapas
Craig Infinity Marbelite Pools (current name)
JABU Pools & Lapas (previous name) big Scammer...
