Cases reported:
• Theft: 7
• Business burglary: 2 (one Apex case)
• Residential burglary: 2
• Malicious damage to property: 3
• Dealing in drugs: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• Possession of suspected stolen goods: 1
• Business robbery: 2 (one Apex case)
• Robbery with firearm: 1
Arrests:
• Dealing in drugs: 1
• Possession of suspected stolen property: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• Theft: 2
• Business robbery and attempted murder: 2
Business robbery:
A shop in Augrabies Avenue, Dalpark Extension Six, was robbed by three men yesterday (Monday).
Two armed men entered the premises at around 5.30pm and assaulted a cashier.
A third man stood at the door and kept watch.
The robbers fled with cartons of cigarettes, cash and a cellphone.
They were seen getting into a silver Toyota.
Armed robbery:
Three pedestrians were robbed of their cellphones by an armed man along Goods Road, last night.
The trio – who are work collegues – were on their way home at around 6.30pm when a man pointed a gun at them and demanded their cellphones.
They handed over their phones and the robber ran off.
Burglary:
• Muriel Brand Street, Brenthurst (business).
The break-in took place on Sunday.
Stolen: Car batteries and tools.
• Suurklapper Avenue, in Dalpark.
The home was broken into on Thursday, last week.
Stolen: Electrical wiring and other household fixtures.
• Msasa Avenue, in Leachville.
The residence was burgled this morning (Tuesday).
Stolen: A TV.
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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