Could you reply with some information on what a street committee is, what a committee does, and how to go about forming one? Thanks Jonah Sack - Lower Wrensch Rd
On Saturday, July 27, 2013 4:51:14 PM UTC+2, Ursula van Stavel wrote: > > Sent from my BlackBerry® > ------------------------------ > *From: * c...@obsid.org.za <javascript:> > *Date: *Sat, 27 Jul 2013 12:41:26 +0000 > *To: *rachel<rachelz...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > *ReplyTo: * c...@obsid.org.za <javascript:> > *Subject: *Re: [obsnw] Premier Security > > The security van is patrolling in the area. They have to clock in at > certain points in that area several times a day and I monitor the clock in > record daily. We have the Mobile security kiosk (horsebox). In willow rd > everyday, we have day and night footpatrollers in that area. There is an > increase of incidences in that area that is why we started a Street > committee in Lowe street.If you want a street committee in your street pls > contact me, > I agree with Andrew and Rosemary's comments. > Sent from my BlackBerry® > ------------------------------ > *From: * rachel <rachelz...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > *Date: *Sat, 27 Jul 2013 05:16:39 -0700 (PDT) > *To: *<ob...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> > *Cc: *<c...@obsid.org.za <javascript:>> > *Subject: *Re: [obsnw] Premier Security > > The part below Lower Main Road, near Hartleyvale. > > Rose, perhaps it is a bargain if you see actual security patrols and are > not harassed, but I don't see them. What I do see is the effects of no > longer having visible patrols where I live. Also, I have in the past > contacted the OBSID security cellphone number for the van that used to > patrol lower Obs, and the response has not been great. Whoever has answered > my calls has seemed unable to understand where I live. > > > > > On Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:31:51 PM UTC+2, Ursula van Stavel wrote: >> >> Before I reply I need to understand what is meant by the "Lower part of >> Obs" >> Sent from my BlackBerry® >> ------------------------------ >> *From: * rachel <rachelz...@gmail.com> >> *Sender: * ob...@googlegroups.com >> *Date: *Sat, 27 Jul 2013 02:36:57 -0700 (PDT) >> *To: *<ob...@googlegroups.com> >> *ReplyTo: * ob...@googlegroups.com >> *Subject: *[obsnw] Premier Security >> >> I have concerns about security in Observatory. I live in lower Obs, and >> work from home. Over the past year, I've had an increasing number of >> vagrants jumping my low wall to bang on my door. We had an incident in the >> past week where a man refused to go away and proceeded to begin >> masturbating on my stoep - something my four-year old daughter was witness >> to. I hit the panic button and he ran away. I've spoken to some other Lower >> Observatory residents who are with Premier Security as I never see patrol >> cars, or even the OBSID van around lower Obs anymore. When the OBSID >> contracted Vetus Schola their presence was very visible, which helped with >> this problem. >> >> I also have had a few service issues with them. Last summer, they called >> us while we were on the beach to tell us our house alarm was going off and >> should they send someone around. I told them we were on the beach and they >> should. We then waited anxiously for them to get back to us. Eventually, I >> called them back and they said they'd been around to check, but had >> forgotten to call us back and let us know. On another occasion, my daughter >> pressed the panic button. We didn't call them to cancel, and almost 20 >> minutes later the Premier Security car arrived. I don't think they're doing >> a grand job, and the other residents I've spoken to seem disgruntled too. >> >> I never really understood the decision to get rid of Vetus Schola as they >> seemed to be doing a great job. We're told to contact Premier with our >> concerns, which we've done, but in spite of that I still see no cars >> patrolling and no OBSID van in Lower Obs. Can we please have a run down of >> the invisible security measures we're paying for. >> >> >> >> -- >> OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room >> ---------------------------------------------- >> 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 >> >> For all emergencies please dial 10111 >> >> ---------------------------------------------- >> ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: o...@obz.org.za >> WEB: www.obswatch.org.za >> ---------------------------------------------- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> The Observatory Neighbourhood watch group. 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