Flashpoint areas and tendencies:
Crime – Housebreakings
Areas: West Acres, Valley Farm, Nelspruit Central, KaMagugu, Mayfern, Steiltes, Maggiesdal, Stonehenge, Barvale, Tawny Eagle, Sonheuwel, Kingstonevale, CBD and Sonpark.
Streets: Hope, Eugene Marais, Van Rensburg, Bekker, Shrew, Cameron, Nel, Giraffe, Ingwane, Magda and Piet Retief.
Burglary at business premises
Areas: West Acres, CBD, Mbombela Central and Mataffin.
Streets: Venter, Ferreira, Figtree and Van Niekerk.
Crime – Theft out of motor vehicles
Areas: I’langa Mall parking, Vintonia, Trinity College, CBD, Mbombela Stadium parking, West Acres, Riverside Industrial, Valencia, Nelspruit Central and Uitsig.
Streets: Weber, Old Pretoria Road, Ferreira, Langenhoven, Waterfall, Samora Machel, Van Bergen, Voortrekker, Koraalboom, Anderson, Brander, Parken, Marloth and Andrew.
The following items were stolen:
Handbag, driver’s licences, ID books, parcels, documents, cellphones, cellphone charger, computer cables, hard-drive disc, computer bag, laptop, clothes, purse, cash, firearm, wallets, tablet, camera, video camera, battery, bank cards, medical-aid cards, car keys, binoculars, glasses, hat, CDs and a spare wheel.
Crime – Robberies with firearms/hijackings
Area: Sonheuwel.
Street: Sarel Cilliers.
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