According to the latest arrest statistics released by the Germiston Police Station, 72 suspects were arrested between August 20 and 27.
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The accused were arrested for various offences, including:
•Driving under the influence of alcohol: 17
•Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 2
•Theft: 1
•Fraud: 4
•Theft of a motor vehicle: 1
•Reckless and negligent driving: 2
•Common assault: 2
•Possession of drugs: 5
•Possession of suspected stolen property: 4
•House break-in: 2
•Dealing in liquor without a licence: 1
•Attempted murder: 2
•Armed robbery: 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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