BRITS - On Thursday, 20 June 2024, members of Brits Social Crime Prevention, led by Lieutenant Colonel Johan Naude, District Communication, Brits Community Police Forum Executive Committee, Community in Blue and Department of Health embarked on a door-to-door awareness campaign to sensitise the community (females and males) about Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBV&F) offences such as assault, rape and murder.
BOKFONTEIN Thugs target fuel station
BRITS – BOKFONTEIN – “We can confirm that a case of business robbery was registered at SAPS Mooinooi,” says SAPS spokesperson, Constable Ben Moabi.
On Saturday, 22 June close to midnight, five unknown suspects wearing overalls, with their faces covered, entered the fuel station’s store.
Man sterf in vlammehel onder vreemde omstandighede
BRITS POS – DAMONSVILLE – ‘n 55-jarige man het gesterf tydens ‘n brand wat in sy buitekamer by ‘n huis in Damonsville in die vroeë oggendure Saterdag, 22 Junie uitgebreek het.
SAPD-woordvoerder, konstabel Ben Moabi het bevestig dat die man dood gebrand het en dat ‘n geregtelike doodsondersoek gelas is. Die oorledene se lyk is langs sy bed in die kamer gekry.
No action on dangerous corner of Van Deventer and De Ridder Streets
BRITS POS – BRITS – Madibeng has not paid any attention for securing the extremely dangerous intersection of Van Deventer- and De Ridder Street in Brits.
Van Deventer Street is a busy entry and exit route from Brits for, among other things, scholars to Die Hoërskool Wagpos and De Ridder Street to and from Hoërskool Brits.
Beware of imposters and impersonators
BRITS POS – BRITS - A warning to business owners as criminals’ ramp up their efforts to gain from every opportunity they can find.
“Posing as customers is an old trick. Small businesses are especially vulnerable because even if they do have a security door and buzzer, for example, when a “customer” arrives, you have to open for them.,” says Charnel Hattingh, Group Head of Marketing and Communications at Fidelity ADT.