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Crime reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (April 18 to 19):

Cases reported:

• Reckless driving: 7
• Burglary residential: 3
• Fraud: 5
• Theft from motor vehicle: 2
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 2
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• Accident: 1
• Theft: 3
• Dealing in drugs: 3
• Trespassing: 2
• Drunk driving: 1
• Malicious damage to property: 1

Arrests:

• Speeding: 7
• Assault GBH: 1
• Theft: 3
• Dealing in drugs: 1
• Possession of drugs: 2
• Trespassing: 7
• Drunk driving: 1

Break-ins

• Victoria Avenue.

Stolen: A television sets, suitcases, a gas bottle and clothing.

• Van Zyl Street, in Brenthurst.

Stolen: Tools.

• Olympia Road, in Brenthurst.

Stolen: An amplifier, speakers, a DVD player and tools.

Other:

• Tyres and rims were stolen from a car parked along Voortrekker Road, on Thursday.

• A car parked at an address along Stormberg Street, in Leachville, was broken into and the radio was stolen.

Garden tools were also stolen from a garage on the property.

The theft took place between Friday and Sunday.

• Tools were stolen from a bakkie parked along Frere Avenue, on Monday.

• A car parked along Queen Avenue yesterday (Tuesday) was broken into.

A handbag containing keys, medicine, personal documents and cash was stolen.

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

Also read: Don’t leave valuables in your car

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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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