RE: [obsnw] theft of tap in Oxford Rd

2011-11-16 Thread Elizabeth Sole
Oh for sure, I sent details through to Vetus Scola and via the cellphone text. Will check dates and send you details. Thanks for the concern. My address is 17 Robins Rd. Elizabeth _ From: obsnw@googlegroups.com [mailto:obsnw@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Frank Schuitemaker S

Re: [obsnw] theft of tap in Oxford Rd

2011-11-16 Thread Frank Schuitemaker
Hi Elisabeth, Just went through the Combined Crime Report and as there is no record of the incident in your road. I would appreciate you if you could send me the particulars such as: Date, Time, Address including Street number, and whatever particulars are available. If you prefer you can send i

RE: [obsnw] theft of tap in Oxford Rd

2011-11-16 Thread Elizabeth Sole
Dear Sandra We've had the same sort of theft recently plus a bill from the Plumbers in thousands. Elizabeth of Robins Rd _ From: obsnw@googlegroups.com [mailto:obsnw@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Frank Schuitemaker Sent: 16 November 2011 12:15 PM To: obsnw@googlegroups.com Sub

[obsnw] FW: Supects caugt again / Patrol & Batteries

2011-11-16 Thread Virgil Brits
Hi all It is very sad to see hard work from all role players are being taken for nothing. I have just noticed one of the suspects just walked in here at the office asking questions and he mentioned that he was locked up for public nuisance. What else must or can we do to ensure that the c

[obsnw] Battery thief

2011-11-16 Thread Rob Gaylard
Message from Turn It Around. Vetus Schola caught a suspect of battery theft in the act with the bonnet open and battery cables loose. A foot patroller and both patrol vehicles were involved to apprehend him after running away. Suspect is light coloured from Observatory but address provided appears

Re: [obsnw] Digest for obsnw@googlegroups.com - 4 Messages in 2 Topics

2011-11-16 Thread James Cowley
The matter of battery thefts and various charges laid against those arrested have been taken up with Woodstock SAPS earlier today and are awaiting a reply. It is however a disconcerting matter and needs to b e addressed, thanks too for your note. Recently Frank also sent an email to SAPS in simmi

Re: [obsnw] Digest for obsnw@googlegroups.com - 4 Messages in 2 Topics

2011-11-16 Thread Frank Schuitemaker
Hi Debra, Not sure about the right answers. Normally the complainant will lay a complaint/ charge but in this case he would do that next day (doubt whether ever done). It thus seems that the police arrest the suspect on a charge they feel appropriate at the time and which has a change with the pr

Re: [obsnw] Digest for obsnw@googlegroups.com - 4 Messages in 2 Topics

2011-11-16 Thread debra west
who's responsible for laying a charge? - do the police determine what the charge should be after reading the docket? i've been told a charge of "public nuisance" is a nonsense "charge" laid on an overnight drunk who's released the next morning before e

Re: [obsnw] theft of tap in Oxford Rd

2011-11-16 Thread Frank Schuitemaker
Hi Sandra, Sorry to hear about all this mess and thanks for reporting this as it will make a big difference knowing what is going on in Observatory. Your incident has been recorded in the Combined Crime Report and on http://www.turnitaround.co.za/crime_report/detail/2685 Regards, Frank On 16

[obsnw] theft of tap in Oxford Rd

2011-11-16 Thread Sandra Pienaar
Yesterday when I cam home from work, I found that the tap had been stolen from my front garden at 41 Oxford Rd. Years ago, when I had this tap put in, a cheap grey metal tap was mounted on the wall, with a plastic pipe going into the ground. The tap had a removable brass top which I ALWAYS keep

Re: [obsnw] FW: New Way of Stealing

2011-11-16 Thread Trevor Hughes
Interesting Virgil but the whole email sounds rather hoaxy to me - but the sentiment is correct - check you get your own card back - or don;t let it out of your sight - any decent restaurant will have a portable card machine - or follow the waiter. be careful but not paranoid! trev -- You rece