Cases reported:
• Theft: 1
• Residential burglary: 3
• Fraud: 2
• Driving motor vehicle without a licence: 1
• Common assault: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
• Robbery with firearm: 2 (one Jet Park case)
Arrests:
• Rape and kidnapping: 1
• Residential burglary and possession of housebreaking implements: 1
• Shoplifting: 1
Armed robbery:
• A man was robbed of a large sum of cash by two gunman outside a Prince George Avenue gambling shop yesterday (Monday).
The robbers confronted the victim as he was about to enter the establishment around 2pm and made their getaway in a white BMW X6.
Read: Man sent to prison for 15 years for robbing gambling shop
Burglary:
• Athlone Avenue, Larrendale.
The home was burgled on Sunday.
Stolen: Kitchen appliances.
• Gladstone Avenue.
The break-in took place yesterday.
A suspect was arrested on the scene and the stolen items, which included a cellphone, were recovered.
• Hamilton Avenue.
The burglary was discovered on Sunday.
Stolen: Tools and gardening equipment.
Information supplied by the Brakpan SAPS. All details are correct at the time of publishing.
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