Daily crime watch

The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (February 28 to March 1):

Cases reported:

• Common robbery: 1
• Theft from motor vehicle: 2
• Theft: 4
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 2
• Rape: 1
• Reckless driving: 1
• Theft of motor vehicle: 2
• Possession of stolen property: 1
• Residential burglary: 4
• Tampering/damaging infrastructure: 1
• Common assault: 1
• Attempted residential burglary: 1

Arrests:

• Possession of stolen property: 3
• Theft: 1
• Rape: 1
• Hijacking/attempted murder: 1

Burglary:

• Camelthorn Crescent, Dalpark.

The home was burgled yesterday (Wednesday).

Stolen: Two TVs, a WiFi router and an external hard drive device.

• Van Schoor Street, Brakpan North.

The break-in took place yesterday.

Stolen: A TV, laptop, jewellery and other household items.

• Freel Street, Minnebron.

The burglary occurred yesterday.

Stolen: Cellphones, gaming consoles, groceries, cash and jewellery.

• Begg Street, Brenthurst.

The home was burgled yesterday.

Stolen: Laptops, a cellphone and jewellery.

Theft of motor vehicle:

• A black Bajaj Avenger 200cc Cruiser was stolen from an address along Hosking Street in Brenthurst yesterday.

• A white Toyota Hilux bakkie was stolen from Carnival City yesterday.

Theft out of/from motor vehicle:

• On Tuesday, tyres and rims were stolen from two vehicles in separate incidents in Brenthurst.

One car was parked along Scott Street and the other at an address along Hagart Street.

• A laptop was stolen from a car parked along Opperman Street in Dalpark yesterday.

• A motorist was robbed of his laptop in a smash-and-grab at the Voortrekker and Station roads intersection yesterday.

The victim was stationary at the traffic lights at around 3.20pm when a man smashed one of the rear windows and grabbed the laptop, which was on the floor.

The thief handed the laptop to an accomplice and the pair ran away.

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

Also read: Preventing smash-and-grabs starts with being aware

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