[obsnw] Re: maybe i am being paranoid but..

2010-11-24 Thread Camilla
I live on Rochester Road and the same guy came to me there a little while back, claiming he was staying in a house nearby and had locked himself out. He also said something about working with people in Masiphumelele - it seems to be part of his script (and would be completely irrelevant for someone

[obsnw] Car stolen and recovered - Rochester Road

2009-12-11 Thread Camilla
he car was parked outside overnight and only discovered to be missing during the following day. Camilla -- 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 u

[obsnw] Another burglary on Lower Main Road

2009-06-04 Thread Camilla
care to avoid the alarm beams. The alarm was on but was not triggered as the beams were avoided. Camilla --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To po

[obsnw] Re: FW: [Greater Glencairn Valley N Watch] Banking Scam - Receiver of Revenue

2008-12-03 Thread Camilla
My firm on Lower Main Road was the target of the identical scam - also supposedly a Mr John Ndlovu from SARS. He was very persistent and even sent through a forged letter on a SARS letterhead. Luckily the secretary who was pestered with the calls was canny and didn't fall for it. I forwarded the i

[obsnw] Re: cops beat up vagrant - derelict dairy

2008-12-01 Thread Camilla
I have witnessed two incidents where police used what appeared to be unseemly force, in both instances *after* successfully making arrests. Both were outside my house in Woodstock, in the early hours of the morning. In the first, a handcuffed perp on his knees was being repeatedly sprayed in the f