[obsnw] Drug addicts in Woodstock

2009-04-14 Thread Big Brian
Dear All, In the last week or so, sixteen suspects have been arrested in Woodstock for drug related crimes, eight for heroin and eight for dagga. The eight who were arrested for possession of dagga (quite a large amount) were caught in possession and in the act of cleaning the dope and smoking it.

[obsnw] Re: barrington st park padlock pinched

2009-04-14 Thread Big Brian
Thanks Marion, Barrington Street Park is looking good, well done to you and your neighbours. Thanks to Mr. Japtha for replacing the padlock and welding it so it does not get "lost" again. Brian Gray. On Apr 14, 4:53 pm, marion wrote: > The padlock for the Barrington St park has vanished! > I can

[obsnw] barrington st park padlock pinched

2009-04-14 Thread marion
The padlock for the Barrington St park has vanished! I can't imagine why anyone would want to steal it - maybe for scrap metal? I'm hoping that someone walked off with it by mistake and will return it (or am I being optimistic here). So, if any of you have a key and use the park, please check that

[obsnw] Re: "Left in the Lurch"

2009-04-14 Thread marion
Well, if I was going to vote for the ID, I certainly won't now! This political game-playing makes me so angry. Marion On Apr 13, 9:51 pm, Miss Marple wrote: > Thanks for enlightening us Brian - very helpful.   I often don't read > the papers ecause.well.because of the

[obsnw] Re: Mugged in Trill Rd last night

2009-04-14 Thread Gareth Dell
Hi All I have had a look at the clients profile and according to all the events logged onto our systems the response time to the incident was approximately 7 minutes from the time of the alarm activation. Regards. Garith Dell Community Safety & Liaison Cell Number : 083 678 3807 Email Adress

[obsnw] Re: THERE ARE MEN IMPERSONATING THE POLICE AGAIN!!! BEWARE!!!

2009-04-14 Thread Miss Marple
THANK YOU LOUISE ! I WILL PUT THE WORD OUT THERE..for those who have no access to this site. On Apr 14, 11:04 am, Louise wrote: > Hi, > > Last night, Monday 13th April, at 02h30 AM, 2 men dressed in full > police uniform tried to gain access to 119 Rochester Road. The > students renti

[obsnw] Re: gangsters

2009-04-14 Thread Miss Marple
Okay - thank you - that's very helpful. And from that description I reckon I know who they are.which is to say I have also seen them around on a couple of occasions.either in Scott Rd or Polo. And, yes, they do have a menacing presence and it's certainly a new presence in th

[obsnw] Re: Obz Festival Meeting

2009-04-14 Thread Brian Amery
Yes and Obsfest is number 1 on the agenda Brian On Apr 14, 1:22 pm, Kiki wrote: > Is there a Meeting tonight at 6pm at the Community Center? > Cheers, > Marietha --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The

[obsnw] Re: Obz Festival Meeting

2009-04-14 Thread Andrew Fife
There is the monthly OCA meeting at 18:00 at the community center. All community meetings can be found on the obz.org.za website calendar. Follow this linkfor the calendar Cheers Andrew Fife A Touch of Madn

[obsnw] Obz Festival Meeting

2009-04-14 Thread Kiki
Is there a Meeting tonight at 6pm at the Community Center? Cheers, Marietha --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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@go

[obsnw] Re: Appreciative THANKS to BIG BRIAN (GRAY)

2009-04-14 Thread Knarf Boatmaker
Observatory without Brian is not Observatory. I do not believe all the things Helen says about you Brian., As the truth is that you did much much more than that, was ObsWatch mentioned? Think this Google Group will run out of bites if we had to mention all the good deeds you did and still do. for

[obsnw] Re: gangsters

2009-04-14 Thread Johnny Wessels
Baggy tracksuits, fingers full of rings, lots of chains around the neck, baseball caps and the like and their gangsta lingo which is quite obvious. some of them however, were wearing jeans and t-shirts and i fleetingly made out one arm covered with hand drawn prison type tatoos. they were certainl

[obsnw] Re: gangsters

2009-04-14 Thread Johnny Wessels
Baggy tracksuits, fingers full of rings, lots of chains around the neck, baseball caps and the like and their gangsta lingo which is quite obvious. some of them however, were wearing jeans and t-shirts and i fleetingly made out one arm covered with hand drawn prison type tatoos. they definitely

[obsnw] SCAM

2009-04-14 Thread Helen Swart
Hi Obs Once again I appologise if you receive this twice, (you experts out there, is there a way I can avoid duplication) . Anyway this message is to tell you of a scam regarding you domestics. On Friday afternoon I received a call from my neighbor at No 30 Lytton. to please keep an eye on his

[obsnw] THERE ARE MEN IMPERSONATING THE POLICE AGAIN!!! BEWARE!!!

2009-04-14 Thread Louise
Hi, Last night, Monday 13th April, at 02h30 AM, 2 men dressed in full police uniform tried to gain access to 119 Rochester Road. The students renting the house naievely gave them entry at the locked driveway gate, then gave them entry into the secure courtyard at the back of the house. Thankfully

[obsnw] Re: Appreciative THANKS to BIG BRIAN (GRAY)

2009-04-14 Thread Julia Teale
Truth is, that in his heart, Brian never left Observatory.. thank goodness for that! Thanks Brian. - Original Message - From: "Helen Swart" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:46 AM Subject: [obsnw] Re: Appreciative THANKS to BIG BRIAN (GRAY) > > Brian > You have my thanks as w