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Daily crime watch
Crime reported to Brakpan police within the past 24 hours (February 16 to February 17):
Cases reported:
- Robbery with other weapon: 2
- Using vehicle without owner’s consent: 2
- Driving vehicle without a licence: 2
- Housebreaking residential: 4
- General theft: 3
- Theft of motor vehicle: 1
- Theft from motor vehicle: 1
- Drunk driving: 1
- Common robbery: 1
- Train accident: 1
- Common assault: 2
Arrests:
- Possession of self-made weapon: 1
- Possesion of drugs: 1
- Drunk driving: 1
Break-ins:
- Fifeshire Road, Brenthurst.
Stolen: Television set, jewellery, surround sound system and DVD player.
- Joubert Street, Brenthurst.
Stolen: A television set and a safe containing cash.
- Elizabeth Eybers Street, Dalpark.
Stolen: Two television sets, a home theatre system, microwave, kettle, an iron and cellphone.
* Batteries were stolen from a truck parked at the corner of Escombe Avenue and Elliot Street, on Wednesday.
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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