Cases reported:
• Culpable homicide: 2
• Theft from motor vehicle: 1
• Theft: 4
• Business burglary: 2 (one Apex case)
• Kidnapping: 1
• Possession of drugs: 1
• Common assault: 3
• Robbery with firearm: 1
• Stock theft: 1
• Business robbery: 1
• Fraud: 1
• Malicious damage to property: 1
Arrests:
• Theft: 1
• Possession of drugs: 1
Armed robbery:
• A schoolboy was robbed along Slangberg Street, in Leachville, yesterday morning (Monday).
The incident took place as the victim was walking home from school.
A man stopped him, pointed a gun at him and demanded cellphones and money.
The man searched the victim and took his tablet.
Business robbery:
• A shop in Prince George Avenue was robbed by a man armed with a knife.
The robber entered the shop at around noon yesterday and threatened a female cashier.
He fled with a large sum of cash and a cellphone.
Theft from a motor vehicle:
• A spare wheel was stolen from a vehicle parked along Beechwood Street, in Dalpark, on Saturday.
Burglary:
• Park Street (business).
The burglary took place on Saturday.
Stolen: Cleaning trolleys, dustbins and brooms.
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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