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The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (June 7 to 8):

Cases reported:

• Contempt of court: 1
• Illegal immigrants: 1
• House robbery: 1
• Inquest: 1
• Theft: 2
• Traffic offences: 1
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• Theft from motor vehicle: 3
• Common assault: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• Reckless driving: 1
• Dealing in drugs: 1

Arrests:

• Illegal immigrant: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• House robbery: 2
• Assault GBH: 1
• Theft: 1
• Possession of drugs: 1
• Rape: 1

House robbery:

• Two male suspects were arrested following a house robbery in Shepstone Street, Brenthurst, yesterday (Thursday).

The robbery took place at around 12.30pm when two men gained access to the house and threatened the occupants with a pickaxe.

They fled with TVs and jewellery.

Community members apprended two men in the vicinity soon afterwards and handed them over to police.

Theft of motor vehicle:

• A car trailer was stolen from an address along Olga Street in Brenthurt yesterday.

Theft from motor vehicle:

• No information was provided.

Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.

Also read: Help sought in tracking down house robbery suspect

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