• Friday – Workers at a housing development along Lower Road in Minnebron were robbed by four men.
The robbers, one of whom was armed with a gun, confronted the group at about 6.20am.
After searching the workers and tying their hands, the robbers fled with cash, bank cards,cellphones and other valuables.
• Saturday – Two break-ins took place.
A home in Krinkhout Street, Dalpark, was burgled of a TV, jewellery, shoes and a hard drive, while a TV was stolen from a residence along Stormberg Street in Leachville.
• Sunday – No priority crimes were reported at the time of publication.
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Weekend arrests
The following arrests were made in Brakpan over the weekend:
• Speeding: 8
• Shoplifting: 2
• Dealing in drugs: 2
• Possession of drugs: 3
• Pointing of firearm: 1
• Drunk driving: 1
• Culpable homicide: 1
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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