Bellair Road - Monday, at 03:09
Twp men tried to break into car but the car alarm scared them off.
Not reported to SAPS.
2020 August
Attempted theft out of motor vehicle
Other theft (Property) 2
Delphinium Street - Sunday, between 20:00 and 00:00
One of two gate motor batteries were stolen from homes at the bottom of the street.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Delphinium Street - Sunday, between 20:00 and 00:00
One of two gate motor batteries were stolen from homes at the bottom of the street.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property) 2
Peak Road - Thursday, between 00:00-06:00
Gate motor battery stolen.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Barnham Avenue - Thursday, between 00:00-06:00
A gate motor battery was stolen.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Bradwell Road - Thursday, between 00:00-06:00
A vehicle was broken into.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Upper Mill Street - Wednesday, at 00:32
The boot of a car was opened and items were taken. The incident was captured on camera.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Street Robbery - without a weapon
Upper Mill Street - Wednesday, at 15:58
Two men got out of a taxi and asked a pedestrian to hand over his cell phone which he was carrying in his hand. They took it and left. The taxi did spot the victim higher up in the street and pretended to be picking up passengers lower down, waiting for him until he caught up with them again. Camera footage is available of the vehicle and has been followed up.
Reported to SAPS.
Theft of motor vehicle
Wexford Road - Tuesday, at 22:00
A silver VW Polo CK 247… was stolen.
Reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Davenport Road - Monday, between 00:00-06:00
Car broken into during early hours. DPV patroller reflective vest and Fossil watch stolen.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Upper Mill Street - Sunday, at 19:30
Two jackets were stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Barnham Avenue - Saturday, between 00:00-06:00
A battery was taken from a gate motor. The house was not occupied.
Not reported to SAPS.
House Break-in
Virginia Avenue - Thursday, at 10:00
Two men, dressed in blue overall trousers and black tops forced the front door open and ransacked the house. They left in a VW Polo, taking a black suitcase and carrier bag with them. The men were seen by two tenants, but were unsure if the owner had given them access. The men took around 10 bottles of wine from a locked cabinet.
Reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Clive Street - Thursday, 17:00-17:15
A conman convinced a resident that a neighbour told him to check the wiring in her house. She allowed him in and noticed that her AppleMac was missing after he had left. The man is well known to DPV and SAPS.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Attempted theft from motor vehicle
Windburg Avenue - Wednesday, between 14:00-17:00
Suspect tried to steal petrol and damaged the fuel tank.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft from motor vehicle
Cnr Belladonna & Kreupelhout - Tuesday, between 09:00 and 17:00
A spare wheel was stolen from a vehicle parked on the street.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Attempted theft out of motor vehicle
Florida Road - Monday, between 00:00 and 06:00
Car was already open when owner approached it in the morning, but nothing was missing.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Ludlow Road - Saturday, between 00:00 and 06:00
Items were stolen from an enclosed backyard outside a back door. It included a shoulder bag which contained personal effects, including an EpiPen and black Asics shoes.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Barnham Avenue - Sunday, at 22:40
A bakkie, parked on the street, was broken into at 22:40 and again targeted at 23:05.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Seymour Avenue - Friday, at 05:09
A man broke the gate to a block and stole the gate motor’s battery.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Ludlow Road - Wednesday, between 00:00 and 06:00
The cover of a gate motor was broken and parts of the motor were stolen.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Grisnez Road - Wednesday, between 00:00 and 06:00
A small side back window of a vehicle was broken to gain access to the vehicle.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Attempted theft out of motor vehicle
Bradwell Road - Monday, at 01:27
A private monitoring company observed an individual looking into the vehicles on the street and feeling their doors.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property) 3
Grisnez Road - Monday, between 06:00 and 15:00
A 15 liter gas canister was stolen from within a property.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property) 2
Florida Road - Monday, at 17:00
Four exterior lights were broken and the bulbs were taken.
Not reported to SAPS.
Attempted other theft (property)
Ludlow Road - Monday, at 11:50
A man was found attempting to disconnect the floodlight outside a complex.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Davenport Road - Monday, at 14:35
A garage was broken into and a two-wheel trolley was stolen. The owner suspects that she was being watched.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Upper Maynard - Sunday, between 00:00 and 06:00
A pair of navy sneakers were stolen from a courtyard.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft out of motor vehicle
Aloe Street - Sunday, at 06:40
A car break-in was reported.
Not reported to SAPS.
Attempted theft out of motor vehicle
Agapanthus Avenue - Sunda, at 06:44
A man was seen trying the door handles of cars parked in the street.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property) - ARREST
Plantation Road - Saturday, at 00:31
A man was caught for the fourth time in DPV this week. He was in possession of a new, orange hose pipe, but the owner of the property where he was caught, said it didn’t belong to her.
SAPS arrested the suspect.
Attempted theft out of motor vehicle
Exner Avenue - Tuesday, 18:00-00:00
A window of a Kia Picanto was smashed, but nothing was stolen.
Not reported to SAPS.
Attempted other theft (Property)
Saddle Road - Thursday, between 00:00 and 06:00
An attempt was made to steal the battery from the motorized gate.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Derry Street - Thursday, at 00:15
A man jumped on the library garden wall to leverage against it to pull himself up and steal a solar spot light from the wall of a neighbour. The theft was captured on CCTV.
Not reported to SAPS.
House Break-in
Clifford Avenue - Wednesday, between 09:00-12:00
No details available of the break-in. Men were seen hanging around the servitude steps. They were dressed as construction workers with tools.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property) 2
Davenport Road - Monday, between 00:00 and 06:00
A battery was stolen from a motorized driveway gate.
Not reported to SAPS.
Other theft (Property)
Deer Park Drive - Monday, between 09:00 and 15:00
A gas bottle was taken from the front porch off a megamaster braai.
Not reported to SAPS.
Theft from motor vehicle
Delphinium Street - Sunday, at 22:27
A tyre was stolen from the boot of a vehicle. The suspect didn’t look in vehicle. CCTV footage is available.
Unknown if reported to SAPS.