Hi Jonah I'm in Crown st and your suggestion of kind of whatsapp group for our small area is a good one. Marion
On Friday, 17 October 2014 11:05:49 UTC+2, Jonah Sack wrote: > This must have been a very traumatic experience. I want to suggest that > the residents of this part of Obs - Crown Street, Strubens, Lower Wrensch, > etc., should start communicating more effectively with one another about > these incidents and how to respond. Obviously many people are not on this > forum, and might never find out about the risk from crime at the moment. On > the other hand, I know many people don't want to devote their time to > meetings and so on. So as a starter, I suggest that we set up a Whatsapp > group or something similar, so that it's easier to share information with > one another. This was one of the suggestions that came up in the recent > meeting to discuss the Obs Neighbourhood Watch. Is anyone keen to join or > help to set something like this up? > > My second suggestion would be that we encourage everyone to ask for > meet-and-greets from security when they're getting home late - either from > their private security provider or from the Obsid patrols. They've offered > it as a free service. > > Jonah > > On Thursday, October 16, 2014 11:18:10 AM UTC+2, Raoul Spiegel wrote: >> >> A resident of Alfred Street was hijacked at gunpoint in front of his >> house near the cul de sac at around 2am yesterday morning. He was unhurt. >> The hijackers made off with his Toyota Tazz. A detective made a home visit >> a few hours later to take his statement. >> >> I also saw two police officers inspecting what looked like an abandoned >> Toyota Corolla with faded number plates on Ossian Rd yesterday late morning. >> > -- 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. To post to this group, send email to obsnw@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to obsnw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to obsnw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
