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The following crimes were reported to Brakpan police over the past 24 hours (October 11 to 12):

Cases reported:

• Residential burglary: 1
• Murder: 1 (Tsakane case)
• Possession of drugs: 2
• Robbery with firearm: 1
• Theft: 2
• Tampering with infrastructure: 1
• Theft from motor vehicle: 3
• Fraud: 4
• Shoplifting: 2
• Malicious damage to property: 1
• Theft out of motor vehicle: 1 (Pretoria case)

Arrests:

• Speeding: 1
• Possession of drugs: 2
• Shoplifting: 2
• Theft: 1

Armed robbery:

• Two security guards on duty  along Lemmer Road in Vulcania were robbed by four men travelling in a white minibus.

The robbers confronted the pair at around 8pm last night (Thursday) and forced them into the minibus at gunpoint.

They were driven to a secluded area where they were robbed of their cellphones and uniforms.

Also read: Drugs seized in raid at Brakpan beauty parlour

Burglary:

• Taft Avenue.

The home was broken into on Wednesday.

Stolen: Groceries and clothes.

Theft from motor vehicle:

• On Wednesday, a spare wheel was stolen from a bakkie parked at an address along Craigholm Street in Dalview.

• Two cars were stripped of their wheels in separate incidents in Minnebron on Wednesday.

The thefts took place at addresses along Willem van Zyl and Summerson streets.

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

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