According to the latest arrest statistics released by the Germiston Police Station, 103 suspects were arrested between April 16 and 22.
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The accused were arrested for various offences.
Charges included:
Possession of dagga: 10
Driving under the influence of alcohol: 24
Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 6
Interfering with police duties: 1
Theft: 13
Shoplifting: 9
Theft out of a motor vehicle: 2
Business break-in: 2
Rape: 2
Dealing in liquor without a licence: 3
Attempted murder: 4
Armed robbery: 3
Common assault: 10
Fraud: 2
Pointing a firearm: 1
Possession of a dangerous weapon: 2
Possession of suspected stolen property: 2
House break-in and theft: 3
Murder: 1
Possession of live ammunition: 1
Bribery: 1
Driving without a licence: 1
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All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court where their cases were postponed for various reasons.
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