Cases reported:
• Theft: 1
• Attempted residential burglary: 1
• Residential burglary: 1
• Use of motor vehicle without owner’s consent: 1
• Malicious damage to property: 1
• Possession of stolen property: 1
• Inquest: 1
• Assault GBH: 1
• Possession of drugs: 2
Arrests:
• Assault GBH: 1
• Possession of drugs/dagga: 2
• Receiving stolen property: 1
Burglary:
• Second Road, Witpoort Estates (Mkhankwa Village informal settlement).
The break-in took place yesterday (Tuesday).
Stolen: Clothes, cash, cooking pots and a set of knives.
Attempted burglary:
• Three would-be burglars fled after they were caught trying to break into a house in Minnebron yesterday morning.
The incident took place at around 2.55am at an address along Gert Bezuidenhout Street.
A loud noise awoke the homeowner, who then got up to investigate.
Peeking outside through a window, he saw the trio attempting to force open a security gate.
One of them spotted the resident at the window and they quickly fled the scene.
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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