Weekend crime round-up
An overview of crimes reported to local SAPS from November 3 to 5.
The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past weekend:
Friday – An extension cord, a lawnmower and other valuables were stolen from a garage at a residence along Oval Road in Brakpan North.
• Cash was stolen from a vehicle parked along Station Road.
• An Opel Corsa was stolen from a workshop in Lemmer Road, Maryvlei.
• Electric cables were stolen from a property along Mouton Street in Withok Estates.
Three dogs on the premises were poisoned.
Saturday – A business in Viking Road, Dalpark, was burgled of two TVs. A suspect was later arrested and the TVs were returned.
• A man was robbed of his cellphone at the corner of Stoffberg Avenue and Goods Road.
The victim was walking to a shop at around 20:00 when he was confronted by two men and threatened with a firearm. The victim was searched and the robbers ran off with his cellphone, valued at R13 000.
Sunday – A bicycle was stolen from a home in Swanson Street, Brakpan North.
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