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The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (May 30 to 31):

Cases reported:

• Traffic offences: 2
• General theft: 14
• Reckless driving: 1
• Common robbery: 1
• Shoplifting: 2
• Residential burglary: 2
• Impersonating a police officer: 1
• Fraud: 3
• Malicious damage to property: 2
• Speeding: 4
• Possession of drugs: 3
• Intimidation: 1
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• Tampering/damaging infrastructure: 1

Arrests:

• Speeding: 4
• Malicious damage to property: 1
• Possession of drugs: 3
• Shoplifting: 2
• Theft of motor vehicle: 2
• Impersonating a police officer: 2
• Theft: 1

Burglary:

• Civin Road, in Sonneveld.

The burglary took place on Monday.

No further details were provided.

• Kitzinger Avenue.

The break-in occurred yesterday (Tuesday).

Stolen: TVs and computers.

• Theft of motor vehicle:

A white Ford Bantam bakkie was stolen from Farquharson Road, in Minnebron.

The vehicle was stolen at about 1pm on Monday.

• Attempted theft out of motor vehicle:

A car parked along Kitzinger Avenue was broken into and tampered with on Monday.

The owner parked the car, a white Toyota Etios, at around 10am.

When he returned to the vehicle after shopping and running errands at about 11.30am, he found the driver’s door open and the dashboard on the front seat.

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

Also read: Two nabbed for illegal firearms

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Three cars broken into in one day

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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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