29 People arrested over the weekend

Police spokesperson Sergeant Gertrude Makhale said in her weekend crime report that house burglaries, while residents are not home showed a decrease, however, areas such as SE6, SW5, Rosashof Plotte and Bophelong was affected. Items stolen include televisions, CDs, mobile phones, laptops, a kettle, shoes and cash.

Makhale said 29 suspects were arrested for several crimes over the weekend of which 19 were arrested for drunken driving and six people for drug-related crimes.

Some suspects have also been arrested for crimes such as possession of allegedly stolen goods, rape, murder and hijacking