Chelmsford : between midnight & 06h00 - Bag was left on the back seat. Back window smashed and bag stolen.
2011 July
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Bradwell : between 18h00 & midnight - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Anenome : Two palm trees about 50cm high were stolen from front garden bordering a servitude.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Davenport : between 18h00 & midnight - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 2
Watsonia : between midnight & 06h00 - Right hand side back window was smashed. Unsure of what was stolen at this stage.
Attempted Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Ludlow : between 06h00 & 18h00 - The vehicle’s back window was smashed but nothing was stolen. It is possible that the suspect was disturbed as there were items on the front seat that he may have stolen. The suspect is a black man, clean shaven with white rimmed glasses who was seen looking into vehicles just before the incident occured. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 4
Escombe : between 18h00 & midnight - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 3
Peak : between midnight & 06h00 - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 2
Ludlow : between midnight & 06h00 - Vehicle was broken into, GPS and IPOD stolen. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
St James : between midnight & 06h00 - All wheels were stolen off a vehicle. No further details.
Theft from Property - ARREST
Upper Maynard - afternoon
Three males (Coloured, late twenties, car guards from behind Gardens Centre, one still with parking bib on) opened side gate to a black of flats and stole 3 very long pieces of construction wood. They were seen acting suspiciously by a passing DPVwatch member moments before. They loaded wood onto a Woolworths trolley and ran off at pace down the street. DPVwatch photographed them. SAPS arrested them outside Wembley Square. Owner was away but laid charge the following day. The suspects were cheeky and lied to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 5
Clive : between midnight & 06h00 - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 4
Chelsea : between midnight & 06h00 - Sunglasses were left on the seat. The window had anti-hijacking film on it so does not break but the suspect removed the whole window to get to the glasses. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 3
Escombe : between 18h00 & midnight - No further details, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 2
Myrtle : between 16h30 & 17h00 - The side window of a vehicle parked in Myrtle Street was smashed and a laptop stolen. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Pinoak : At 19h00, a house was broken into - the kitchen door was opened with a crowbar and the TV, safe and other items stolen. It is possible that a brick was used to keep the security gate open. The alarm went off but it is not linked to armed response - only monitoring. No details of suspects.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Davenport : between 20h00 & 21h30 - Corner of Davenport & Florida. Golf broken into, GPS was stolen. Alarm was activated which meant that the items on the backseat were not stolen - laptop and 2 backpacks. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Mill : A red Honda motor cycle was stolen from Mill Street some time during the night of 22/23 July. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 2
Escombe : between 22h00 & 08h00 - A battery was stolen out of a Citi Golf parked on the intersection of Escombe and Exner Roads outside Avon Court. SAPS noticed that the car’s door was not properly closed when they drove past at 8.00 am. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Aintree : between 09h00 & 18h00 - Property broken into sometime during the day. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Plantation : between 18h30 & 20h00 - White Toyata Hilux 1989 (no canopy) parked just before 18.30 and when the owner returned at 20.00 it was stolen. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Highlands Avenue : between 07h00 & 18h00 - A vehicle parked on Highlands Avenue was broken into during the day. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
St James : A property on St James Street was broken into at some point overnight 19-20 July. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Derry : between 19h10 & 19h15 a vehicle parked at The Spar in Derry Street was broken into. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Noordelik : between 15h00 & 06h00 - A Nissan truck parked on Noordelike Road was stolen. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Upper Mill : A vehicle parked on Upper Mill was broken into sometime between 14h30 on Saturday 16 July and 08h30 on Monday morning. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Freesia : between midnight & 06h00 - Vehicle broken into - window was smashed. Leather jacket and a pair of shoes stolen. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Chelsea : between 08h30 and 13h30 - A house was broken into during the course of the morning. When the owner returned at 13h30, she noticed front door was ajar, but there was no sign of forced entry. A black Nikon digital camera and Ipod, cycling gloves and Timberland hiking boots were stolen. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Escombe : 07h25 - A vehicle broken into, keyboard was stolen and the perpetrator ran off downhill. SAPS and DPV alerted within 5 minutes but the man could not be spotted. He was described as a black male wearing a brown hooded top and white tackies.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Exner : between 10h30 & 22h10 - Vehicle broken into, incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
St James : between 02h00 & 04h00 - In the early hours of Sunday morning a Honda Ballade (CY 48716) parked on St James Street was stolen. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle 2
High Cape : between 18h00 & 07h00 - A Ford Bantam bakkie was stolen from a parking bay on Everest Close (just off High Cape Ave). The bakkie belonged to High Cape’s maintenance contractors, M.J. Building Services, and was parked there for the weekend (as it often had been). There were cars parked next to this bakkie, but the bakkie was targeted.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Escombe : A metallic green 1400 Nissan bakkie parked outside Ivanette was stolen shortly after midnight. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Rugley : between 14h30 & 15h30 - Residents returned home from cycling and parked in driveway inside gated property. They left the bikes on their vehicle, and entered the house. A bicycle was stolen from the bike rack, but there was no sign of how bike was hoisted over the gate / wall, and the dogs were not alerted.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Deer Park Drive : between 07h00 & 18h00 - A vehicle parked on the corner of Deer Park Drive and MH Goldschmidt Road was broken into during the day. The incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Chelmsford : between 07h30 & 17h30 - Flat in apartment block broken into. Security gate pulled right off door frame and a sharp implement was used to break the locks on the front door. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle 2
De Waal : between 18h00 & midnight - A Toyota Tazz was stolen during the evening. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Chelsea : An orange scooter was stolen sometime in the early hours of the morning. Incident has been reported to SAPS, and two suspects were arrested.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 3
Rugley : between 18h00 & midnight - A vehicle parked on Rugley Road was broken into in the early hours of the morning. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle 2
Davenport : between 18h00 & 11h00 - During the night of 2nd-3rd July a battery was stolen from a vehicle parked in Davenport Road. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft out of Motor Vehicle
Clive : between 18h00 & 06h00 - Overnight on 2nd-3rd July a battery was stolen from a vehicle parked in Clive Street. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property 2
Ludlow : between 06h00 & 18h00 - A property on was broken into during the day. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Seymour : A motorcycle was stolen in the early hours of the morning. Incident has been reported to SAPS.
Theft from Property
Grisnez : Sometime between 1 and 4 July (ie. over a weekend) builders tools were stolen from a property on Grisnez Road. It was reported that the alarm could not be set on the Friday so it would appear that someone was aware of this. The alarm has since been repaired. The incident has been reported to SAPS.