Are Thieves Using Your Roof as a Way In? Over the past month, burglaries involving roof access have been on the rise, targeting residential, commercial, and industrial properties alike. Thieves exploit weak points in roofing, bypass alarm systems, and leave behind costly damage.

In a remarkable demonstration of teamwork and innovation, Potchefstroom’s private organizations and SAPS units joined forces to combat the growing wave of vehicle theft in the region. On November 27, 2024, their efforts paid off with the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a stolen Toyota Hilux bakkie.

On Wednesday, 23 October, at 9:15, we received an urgent call from Belrex Innovations about a vehicle linked to criminal activity heading toward Potchefstroom from Johannesburg on the N12. Teaming up quickly with SAPS, we intercepted the vehicle just outside town. Two suspects were arrested, and the car was seized