Daily crime watch

The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (March 5 to 6):

Cases reported:

• Fraud: 4
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 3
• Possession of drugs: 3
• Theft of motor vehicle: 2
• Common robbery: 2
• Malicious damage to property: 3
• Residential burglary: 1
• Intimidation: 1
• Theft: 4
• Business burglary: 1
• Pointing of firearm: 1
• Fraud: 1
• Assault GBH: 1
• Common assault: 3

Arrests:

• Possession of drugs: 3
• Fraud: 1
• Contravention of protection order: 1

Common robbery:

• A man was robbed of his wallet during an altercation with three males yesterday (Monday).

One of the males is known to the victim.

The incident took place at about 9.45am along Beechwood Street in Dalpark.

• A woman was robbed of her handbag at the corner of Kingsway and Prince George avenues yesterday.

The bag, which contained cash, a cellphone, a pair of reading spectacles, cosmetics and perfume, was snatched by a lone thief at around 11.20am.

Burglary:

• Lemmer Road, Vulcania (business).

The break-in took place on Friday.

Stolen: Computers.

• 12th Road, Maryvlei (Mkhankwa Village informal settlement).

The burglary occurred yesterday.

Stolen: Two laptops, two tablets and a cellphone.

Theft of motor vehicle:

• A BMW motorcycle (colour and model not provided) was stolen from Taft Avenue on Sunday.

Theft out of motor vehicle:

• A car parked along Scott Crescent in Brenthurst was broken into on Sunday.

The vehicle’s radio was stolen.

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

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