• Friday – A home along Prince George Avenue was burgled of cash.
* Groceries, an iPhone and other valuables were stolen from a home in Abramowitz Street, Brakpan North.
* A bag containing clothes, personal documents and two cellphones was stolen from a vehicle parked along Wenden Avenue.
* A shop along 12th Road, Maryvlei, was broken into.
No further information was provided.
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• Saturday – An elderly Anzac woman was attacked by two intruders in her home.
The incident took place at around 3am and the victim, who lives in a flat on the Sports Way property, was reportedly stabbed with a screwdriver.
The robbers, who also broke into the main house, fled with TVs, cellphones and electronic items.
Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
• Sunday – No priority cases were reported at the time of publication.
Other cases:
• Thursday – A car parked at an address along Bacher Street in Brakpan North was stripped of its wheels.
* Cellphones, cash and a TV were stolen during a break-in at a home in Pythian Street, Brakpan North.
* A blue Toyota Tazz was stolen from Carnival City.
Weekend arrests
The following arrests were made in Brakpan over the weekend:
• Speeding: 17
• Armed robbery: 1
• Fraud: 1
• Shoplifting: 3
• Drunk driving: 3
• Dealing/possession of drugs: 1
• Common robbery: 1
• Possession of drugs: 6
• Pointing of firearm: 1
• Assault GBH: 1
• Business robbery: 2
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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