Johan Krogh, EPR security’s general manager has warned that they have seen an increase in housebreaking and attempted housebreakings in Mogale City.
This comes after the security company released their crime report for the period from 26 April to 3 May. A total of 22 incidents were reported.
Of concern were the seven incidents of housebreaking and attempted housebreaking during this period, and Johan said this could be attributed to the school holiday at the end of April.
Incidents reported to the security company in detail:
Monday, 26 April:
• Break-in at a church on Jan van Rooyen Street, Witpoortjie
Tuesday, 27 April:
• Theft at a residence on Matroosberg Street in Noordheuwel
• An open door at a school on Figulus Street in Krugersdorp West
Wednesday, 28 April:
• Housebreaking at a business on Van Breda Street
• Housebreaking at a business on a plot in Vlakplaas
• Open door at a school on Figulus Street, Krugersdorp West
• Theft at a business on Market Street
• Housebreaking at a business on a plot in Vlakplaas
• Theft at a business on Cecil Knight Street in Rant-and-Dal
• Damage to property at a residence on Barrat Street in Wentworth Park
Thursday, 29 April:
• Housebreaking at a business on Rustenburg Road in Vlakplaas
• Housebreaking at a business on a plot in Sterkfontein
• Theft at a business on Carol Street in Silverfields
• Theft at a business on a plot in Vlakplaas
Friday, 30 April:
• Nature damage to a residence on Sterkfontein Street in Protearif
• Theft at a residence on Tindall Street in Mindalore
• Damage to property at a business on Human Street in the Krugersdorp CBD
Saturday, 1 May:
• Nature damage to residence on a plot in Eljeesee
• Theft at a church on Jan van Rooyen Street in Witpoortjie
• Vehicle theft at a business on Cecil Knight Street in Krugersdorp North
• A medical incident at a business on Cecil Knight Street in Krugersdorp North
Monday, 3 May:
• Attempted housebreaking at a business on Eloff Street
