Sebenza SAPS, based in Edenvale, have alerted members of the community to a recent rise in gate motor theft, Kempton Express reports.
Police said four gate motors have been reported stolen in Cresslawn, Kempton Park, since the beginning of December.
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Sebenza SAPS spokesperson Sergeant Sharon Tsotsotso advised residents to secure their gate motors with bars and locks.
“This is a recent trend. In two cases, the gate motors were stolen at night. Others were stolen during the day while the property owners were not at home,” Tsotsotso said.
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