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2025-03-09 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-03-09 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)
The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:

– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Plattekloof Crime Alerts group.

– Welgelegen 1,2,3

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Welgelegen Crime Alerts group.

– Panorama

2 Mar – Munnik Laas – Positive break-in. Intruders entered a home, targeting a resident and her adult son. The suspects, dressed in dark clothing, entered through a small side window and proceeded to restrain both victims while ransacking the house. Various valuables, including electronics, jewellery, clothing, and a vehicle, were stolen.

The suspects remained in the home for over two hours before fleeing, instructing the victims to remain still. Fortunately, no physical injuries were reported. A case has been opened with SAPS.

– Kleinbosch

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.

Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 75 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 518 Km

2025-03-02 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-03-02 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)
The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:

– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4

26 Feb – A known trespasser was arrested for the second time after being found on a property in Roy De Vries, after attempting to approach children.

– Welgelegen 1,2,3

21 Feb – At approximately 10:00 AM, it was discovered that a vehicle parked behind secured gates in General Chris Muller Street had been broken into. The vehicle’s window was shattered, but no items were reported stolen.

At around 6:00 AM, the dogs on the property were observed growling briefly but quieted after a few seconds. This may indicate the approximate time of the incident.

– Panorama

25 Feb – Van Nierop Street: Two men entered a property and pulled back the curtain, only to be met by the resident. They then disappeared at 1:40 AM.

26 Feb – Once Uitzicht: Two men attempted to steal a camera from a resident’s property.

26 Feb – Van Nierop Street: Attempted break-in. Lights and lightbulbs were removed, two solar lights were stolen, and security lights were tampered with. They tried to gain access but were likely stopped by alarm sensors.

26 Feb – 16 Sering Street: Positive theft. No entry. At 2:30 AM, the resident was alerted by barking dogs and got up to check. Two thieves—a tall, light-skinned, skinny man and a shorter, darker man—used a stick and pole to maneuver a laptop closer to the window and steal it. They ran and jumped over the wall on Sering Street into the park. The resident chased after them but realized they could be armed. Laptop stolen.

27 Feb – A resident fell victim to remote jamming at Vida Café around 9:15 AM. Work laptop bag stolen.

28 Feb – Diaz Street: Attempted break-in. The alarm was triggered, and the thief ran.

– Kleinbosch

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.

Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 87 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 688 Km

2025-02-23 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-02-23 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)
The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:

– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4

16 Feb – Olienhout Avenue: A home was broken into at approximately 11pm. A case was opened with SAPS, and camera footage was obtained from a neighbour. Following an eyewitness report of the suspect attempting to break into another property, a potential suspect was arrested.

– Welgelegen 1,2,3

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Welgelegen Crime Alerts group.

– Panorama

21 Feb – Ceres Street
Positive break-in without entry. A window pane was removed from an aluminum frame, but the solid bars were not removed. A long stick was used to pull two cell phones closer to the open window from the counter. CCTV footage shows two individuals entering the property between 01:30 and 02:00.
Case opened.

21 Feb – Eben Donges Street
Positive break-in without entry. The thieves appeared to have entered from a neighbour’s wall. A large back lounge window was removed, and the TV positioned near the window was stolen without entry into the house. The TV was in a blind spot of the armed alarm system.

The window pane and TV were stolen. No CCTV footage captures a clear front view of the property. Case opened.

– Kleinbosch

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.

Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 66 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 442 Km

2025-02-16 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-02-16 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)
The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:

– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4

10 Feb – 04h30 Ysterhout – 2 men were caught on camera crawling in the resident’s backyard. AR company responded.

– Welgelegen 1,2,3

14 Feb – around 2h00 walljumper entered property in Sarel Haasbroek. DW was alerted. Caught by DW and collected by SAPS.

– Panorama

12 Feb – Positive Break-in, Van Nierop Street. Property entry occurred between 3:30 and 4:45 AM. Suspect(s) gained access over the wall.
A glass pane was removed from an aluminium frame, and aluminium burglar bars were taken off. The residents were asleep at the time. Two mobile phones were stolen. A case has been opened.

– Kleinbosch

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.

Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 155 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 1180 Km

⚠ There has been a significant increase in the number of people roaming the streets, knocking on doors, and asking for things from residents. Please do NOT give anything. ⚠

2025-02-08 PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-02-08 PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 
The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:
 
– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4

No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Plattekloof Crime Alerts group.
 
– Welgelegen 1,2,3
 
4 February – Positive break-in in Goudini Street. The incident occurred when suspects gained entry by climbing over the precast wall at the back, utilizing chairs found on both sides of the wall.
 
Key details of the incident are as follows:
•Entry was gained by removing the glass panel of a door.
•Items stolen include two laptops, memory cards, a wallet, and a handbag containing an identity card, a plane ticket, and other personal belongings.
•Unusual details include frozen meat being taken out of the freezer but left on the floor. Juice was also removed from the fridge and found outside.
•Despite access to the garage, no electrical tools were stolen. Car keys and remotes left in the kitchen were not taken.
•An attempt was made to use the client’s bank cards, but they had already been blocked.
 
– Panorama
 
4 Feb – Eben Donges Street – Attempted break-in. The resident heard a noise, and upon inspection, saw that the thieves had attempted to remove a window—the only one without bars. She came face-to-face with them, and they bolted. Resident unharmed.
 
4 Feb – Constantia Street – Wall jumpers active in the area. Three male suspects were seen jumping from house to house and into Alk Van Zyl Street at approximately 3:00 AM.
 
4 Feb – Corner of Charles Stassen & Hennie Winterbach – Two Bravo males attempted to rob a domestic worker. She threw her bag over a wall, and they fled. The suspects were dressed in dark clothing and carrying backpacks.
 
7 Feb – Van Nierop Street – Wall jumpers spotted on a resident’s property. They ran off when noticed. Incident occurred in the early morning hours.
 
7 Feb – Hennie Webber Street & Ceres Street – A resident saw someone jumping walls in the early morning hours.
 
7 Feb – Uys Krige Drive – Confirmed break-in. At 03:05 AM, criminals gained access to the backyard by climbing over the wall from the President Swart side. They forced open a sliding door and stole a TV and a wallet containing bank cards. The resident only woke up when the bank’s fraud division called to inform him that his card had been tapped seven times for a total of R460, with the eighth attempt being blocked. The suspects exited by stacking chairs against the wall.
 
The LPR team has identified a possible vehicle involved. A case has been opened, and SAPS, along with PWP, is conducting further investigations.
 
– Kleinbosch
 
No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.  
 
Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 94 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 545 Km
2025-02-02 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs) 150 150 it@pwpwatch.org.za

2025-02-02 – PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

PWP NHW Crime Update (Fri – Thurs)

The following crime was reported to PWP NHW on the various Crime Alerts groups:

– Plattekloof 1, 2, 3, 4
No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Plattekloof Crime Alerts group.

– Welgelegen 1,2,3
Incident Reports:
24 January – Two pedestrians were struck by a delivery bike at the corner of Gert Van Rooyen and La Provence Road.
25 January – A car battery and radio were stolen from a vehicle overnight on La Provence.

– Panorama
Incident Reports:
28 January – Uys Krige Street
An expensive mat was stolen from under the safety gate. The crime was caught on camera, but the suspect disappeared.

31 January – Constantia Street
A positive break-in occurred. The burglars gained access at 1:28 AM by jumping over the front wall and entering through the front window after bending the bars open and removing a window. They rummaged through a bedroom, kitchen, lounge, and study before leaving at 2:54 AM via the same window.
Stolen items: Laptops, a TV, jewelry, and various small valuables.
Residents: Unharmed.
Camera footage: Shows two unidentified individuals.

A case has been opened, and security has been increased.

– Kleinbosch
No confirmed crime has been reported to PWP NHW on the Kleinbosch Crime Alerts group.
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Patrolling stats for the whole of PWP ( Last Week )
Total Man Hours Patrolled: 76 hrs
Total KMs Patrolled: 628 Km