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Crime reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (May 10 to 11):

Cases reported:

• Dog poisoning: 1
• Business burglary: 1
• Attempted murder: 1 (Benoni case)
• Fraud: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• Theft of motor vehicle: 3
• General theft: 3
• Reckless driving: 1
• Residential burglary: 4
• Robbery with firearm: 1 (Benoni case)

Arrests:

• Shoplifting: 1

Burglary:

• Lemmer Road, in Vulcania (business).

The break-in took place on Tuesday.

Stolen: Truck batteries.

• Tenth Street, in Withok Estates.

The residence was burgled yesterday (Wednesday).

Stolen: DVDs and clothing.

• Queen Avenue.

The burglary occurred yesterday.

Stolen: A TV, two cellphones, jewellery and shoes.

• New Kleinfontein Road, in Leachville.

The home was broken into yesterday.

Stolen: A laptop and a cellphone.

• Lower Road, in Sunair Park.

The burglary took place yesterday.

Stolen: A TV, a sound system with five speakers and a laptop.

Theft of motor vehicle

• A white Opel Corsa was stolen from an address along Beetle Avenue, in Kenleaf, on Tuesday.

• Yesterday, a red Volkswagen Golf was stolen from Voortrekker Road.

• A white Opel Corsa bakkie was stolen from Heidelberg Road, near Dalpark, yesterday.

The car’s owner left the vehicle parked on the side of the road at about 5.40pm after it ran out of petrol.

When he returned to the scene later at 8.50pm, the vehicle was gone.

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

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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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