This is precisely **why**, on occasion, I report folk pushing trolleys - not everyone pushing a trolley...............but those that leave me feeling uneasy.....
On Dec 27, 10:01 pm, waterbuck <[email protected]> wrote: > I live on Park Villa and this morning had to inform the visitor > staying in the house opposite, that his car had been broken into. > Nothing had been taken but they had broken a rear window and gained > access to the boot.Being a rental car with stickers and typical ND > plates it serves as a bulls eye to targetting thiefs. > Soon after this I took a walk up Norfolk road to thank some visiting > Danes for 2 wonderful bottles of wine. > On the way I noticed an abandonded shopping trolley, and a pair of > sandles next to a residents wall. I asked the owners on the corner to > call the police, and while waiting for them saw a bloke pop his head > up from behind a residents wall. Shortly after ADT flew in with 2 cars > and a motorbike and eventually with much running around and tyres > squealing,they managed to arrest a familiar bergie hiding out in a > Cranko street garden.Further investigation found a hacksaw and the > home owners dismantled tv arial and other bits and pieces. > The police arrived shortly afterwards and the suspect( redhanded > foulmouthed thief) was taken away.I forgot to get a picture but the > guy was a tall coloured who looked more gangsta than vagrant ,with > grey hair a mustache and a distinct gold chain with a ring hanging on > it. He moves around with a woman and they push a trolley braced in the > front with part of an ironing board. ( sound familiar ?) > > This is how being vigilant and working together can make a difference > to our neighbourhood. > And my wine is tasting all the better for it! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
