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The Citizen
15-07-2025
- The Citizen
44-Year-old arrested in Benoni for armed robbery at Brakpan salon
44-Year-old arrested in Benoni for armed robbery at Brakpan salon Just before 14:00 on July 10, members of the Benoni Flying Squad (BFS), while on patrol, provided backup to a security company that had identified a white Nissan Micra in O'Reilly Merry Street. The vehicle was wanted in connection with an armed robbery case reported in Brakpan. According to BFS media liaison officer, Warrant Officer Grant Giblin, the vehicle was intercepted at a shopping centre on the corner of Benoni Road and O'Reilly Merry Street. A 44-year-old suspect was arrested and detained at Brakpan SAPS after investigations revealed he was allegedly involved in an armed robbery at a salon in Voortrekker Road, Brakpan, earlier this month. ALSO CHECK: Survivor speaks out after brutal attack near N17 ALSO CHECK: Love in print: Heartfelt newspaper proposal surprises partner At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!


The Citizen
29-06-2025
- The Citizen
Beware of misleading recruitment posts
Benoni Flying Squad spokesperson Warrant Officer Grant Giblin has warned the public against a misleading social media post claiming that online applications for #PoliceTrainees are open. 'Online applications for these positions have not been officially advertised, and the SAPS online application portal is not currently active,' said Giblin. He urged social media users not to share the post and advised the public to visit the official SAPS website at for verified vacancies and updates. Also Read: Benoni Flying Squad pounces on car linked to vehicle thefts Also Read: Off-duty Benoni Flying Squad officer helps nab counterfeiter At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!