Daily crime watch

Crime reported to Brakpan police within the past 24 hours (February 7 to February 8):

Cases reported:

• Reckless driving: 3
• Theft of motor vehicle: 1
• General theft: 1
• Housebreaking residential: 2
• Possession of drugs: 2
• Common assault: 2
• Failure to report death: 1
• Fraud: 3
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 1
• Malicious damage to property: 1

Arrests:

• Speeding: 3
• Housebreaking and theft: 1
• Possession of drugs: 2
• Possession of housebreaking implements: 2

* A grey Volkswagen Polo was stolen from an address along Farquharson Road, in Kenleaf, on Monday.

The theft was discovered yesterday morning (Tuesday) at around 6am when the vehicle owner was preparing to leave for work.

* A baby car seat, tools and clothing were stolen from a car parked in Muir Avenue, on Monday.

* A GPS device was stolen from a car parked along Voortrekker Road yesterday.

The car was broken into at around 2.10pm.

* A television set was stolen from a home situated along Sudwala Avenue, in Leachville, yesterday.

The burglary was discovered at 11.45am.

* An electrical substation situated near Location Road, in Brakpan North, was tampered with, last night.

Two men were found hiding in the vicinity and arrested.

A bag of tools was also found on the scene.

The incident took place at about 11.40pm.

Also read: Attempted theft at Van Eck Substation

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