Teamwork from residents, reaction officers and Bedfordview police in Ekurhuleni resulted in the arrest of a suspected burglar in Klopperpark, yesterday (September 13), Bedfordview Edenvale News reports.
The man was arrested on the roof of a house he was apparently trying to gain access to.
Vigilant neighbours spotted the man and called for assistance on an emergency WhatsApp Group.
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Within minutes, the man was apprehended.
He was taken to Bedfordview Police Station.
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