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2014 March

Theft out of Motor Vehicle

Mellish Road, Sunday at 11:18
A vehicle was broken into. It is not known what was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft from property & Arrest

Escombe street at 00:20
A resident in the block of flats woke up to the sounds of people outside. She realized that the flat below her was being broken into. She immediately called SAPS and a DPVwatch radio member. At the same time another resident in the block was coming home and realized what was happening. He grabbed his dog and managed to apprehend one of the suspects. SAPS and DPVwatch members searched the surrounding properties but the second suspect managed to get away. They recovered all the items that he been stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted Theft out of Vehicle

Plantation Road, between 04:00 and 10:00
The car window was smashed but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Robbery

Windburg street, Friday at 17:00
A man walking home was approached by a suspect who robbed him of his cellphone and R10.
Not reported to SAPS.

Theft from Property

Vredehoek Avenue, 28 March to 8 April
Some time between 15:00 on 28 March and 11:15 on 8 April, a door on Good Hope Junior School’s premises was opened, and a CD-player was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft out of Vehicle

Chelsea Avenue, Thursday between 00:00 and 06:00
The car window was smashed. There was nothing valuable visible in the car but the GPS and CDs were taken from the glovebox.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Vehicle

Belladonna Road, Wednesday between 00:00 and 06:00
Both the side mirrors were broken off from the vehicle. It is unclear if it was theft of an act of malicious damage.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Property

Chelmsford Road, Tuesday between 00:00 - 06:00
Disa Park School was broken into. They damaged the fencing on the mountainside and a window at the school. They stole a TV and a DVD player.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Property

Exner street, between 00:00 and 06:00
Sometime between Monday and Tuesday morning the flat was broken into. The sliding door was forced open. A TV, 3 cameras and a laptop were stolen.
Reported to SAPS

Theft of Vehicle

Upper Mill Street, Monday between 00:00 and 06:00
A Silver Alustar Multi-trailer with registration CA 818 384 was stolen.
Reported to SAPS

Theft out of Vehicle

Aandbloem Rd, Monday between 00:00 and 06:00
The car window was smashed and clothing and a hard drive was stolen.
Reported to SAPS

Robbery

Yeoville Street, Friday at 20:45
Occupants of a vehicle stopped to ask a woman arriving home for directions. They drove off, stopped a short way away, and then one person got out, ran back and stolen her phone.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Property

Saddle Road, Thursday at 16:36
The panic alarm was activated on the property. The suspect(s) forced open the gate and front door. A laptop was stolen.
Not reported to SAPS.

House Robbery

Windburg Street, Wednesday at 22:44
Two tall coloured men broke through the lounge window while the residents were present. One suspect was fought off by a male resident while the other suspect stole a TV and exited via the window. The other suspect then fled after him.
Reported to SAPS

Robbery – ARREST

Chelsea Avenue, Tuesday, 17:30
A woman was robbed at knife point in the street. A cellphone, wallet and medication bag were stolen from her. The suspects were in a red car. (See Attempted Robbery 18:30).
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted Robbery – ARREST

Rabbi Mirvish Avenue, Tuesday 18:30
A male resident was on foot when a Daihatsu cherry (old red or pink) stopped, two coloured males got out of the vehicle and walked towards the resident. One of the suspects had their hand behind their back. The suspects then tried to corner the resident who ran between them. One of the suspects swung a knife at the resident but he managed to stay clear of the knife and got away.
These suspects were also involved in a robbery, approximately an hour earlier. They were apprehended the next day.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft from Property

Upper Mill Street, Tuesday at 18:55
The burglar bars and a window to the property was forced open. Items stolen include a laptop, iPhone and jewellery.
Not reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft from property

Luton Road - Monday between 20:30-21:30
Door to the property was forced open. A cellphone was damaged but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft out of vehicle

Aandbloem Road - Sunday between 01:00 & 08:00
The window of the vehicle was broken. Shoes, the manual and a medical kit were stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft from property

Exner Avenue - Sunday at 08:50
The kitchen window of the property was broken and a man’s wallet and cellphone were stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft from property

Bradwell Road - Friday between 18:00 & 22:00
Two clay pots, approximately 15-20 litre in size were stolen from a garden. The plants and soil were thrown out. However, due to the size of the pots, it is likely that the culprits were in a vehicle.
Not reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft out of vehicle

St James Street - Wednesday at 09:00
A window of a vehicle was broken but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft of vehicle

Upper Mill Street - Between between 16:00 on the 11th and 21:00 on the 12th
A blue-silver scooter was stolen. Registration CA 97238.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft out of vehicle

Seymour Avenue - Tuesday at 16:30
A window of a vehicle was broken. Nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Theft out of vehicle

Windburg Avenue - Monday between 18:00 & 00:00
The car window was smashed and the petrol card was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft of vehicle

Windburg Avenue - Monday between 00:00 & 06:00
The car window was smashed but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft from Property

Pinoak Road, Monday between 00:00 and 06:00
Sometime during the night the front door was forced open but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Property

Kreupelhout Street, Monday between 00:00 and 06:00
Sometime during the early hours of the morning a window was removed from the frame to gain access into the house. Because no doors or windows were actually opened the alarm did not activate. A laptop and other goods were stolen.
Reported to SAPS

Theft from Property

Watsonia Street, Saturday at 15:38
The driveway gate was damaged and a white BMW reversed into the driveway. The front security gate was crowbarred open and front door kicked down. The intruders stole a flat screen TV - they entered the property even though the alarm was going off, but were disturbed by a woman walking past the incident.
Reported to SAPS

Attempted theft out of vehicle

Bellair Road - Friday at 22:30
The locks on the car were broken in an attempt to get in.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft of vehicle

Warwick Street - Thursday between 0:00 & 06:00
The car window was smashed but nothing was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft of vehicle

Bedford Road - Wednesday at 17:00
The ignition to the vehicle was tampered with.
Reported to SAPS.

Attempted theft from Property

Frank Street, Friday between 06:00 and 18:00
The window was broken in that lounge and the burglar bars in the kitchen were forced open. But nothing was taken.
Reported to SAPS