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According to information received, the following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (August 13 to 14):

Cases reported:

• Speeding: 3
• Theft: 5
• Reckless driving: 1
• Dealing in drugs: 1
• Common assault: 2
• Residential burglary: 1
• Traffic offences: 3
• Possession of drugs: 1
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• Business burglary: 1

Read: Police warn motorists to pay attention to ‘blue light’ hijackers on Heidelberg Road

Arrests:

• Speeding: 3
• Shoplifting: 1
• Possession of drugs: 2

Burglary:

• West Road, Sonneveld.

The home was burgled on Monday.

Stolen: A TV, a radio, a kettle and a set of kitchen knives.

• Graaf Road, Rand Collieries (business).

The break-in took place on Tuesday.

Stolen: A TV.

Also read: A plum job: EMPD arrests two for drugs at fruit shop

Theft of motor vehicle:

• On Tuesday, a silver Toyota Nissan bakkie was stolen from Kingsway Avenue.

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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