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Crime reported to Brakpan police within the past 24 hours (March 14 to 15):

Cases reported:

• Train accident: 1
• General theft: 4
• Burglary residential: 3
• Burglary business: 1
• Reckless driving: 2
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• Sexual assault: 1
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 2
• Fraud: 1

Arrests:

• None

Break-ins:

• Neutron Road, in Vulcania (business).

Stolen: Copper cables.

• Bakkes Street, in Brenthurst.

Stolen: A television set and DVD player.

• Augrabies Avenue, in Dalpark.

Stolen: A television set.

• Crasilla Street, in Minnebron.

Stolen: A television set, games console and jewellery.

Other:

• A laptop was stolen from a car parked at an address along Queen Avenue, yesterday (Tuesday)

The car was broken into between 8am and noon.

• A gang of men robbed a liquor store at the corner of Van Zyl Street and Olympia Road, in Brenthurst, yesterday.

Five to six men held up staff at gunpoint at around 3.50pm.

The robbers, who fled in a white Toyota Quantum, stole cash and cartons of cigarettes.

Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.

Also read: Violent crime thrives

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SAPS urge liquor traders to get in touch

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Stacy Slatter

News editor Stacy Slatter is a seasoned journalist with 20 years of experience in community news. Throughout the years, she has covered a wide range of topics, from crime, municipal news and human interest stories, to sports and community events. Stacy also has extensive sub-editing experience.

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