i suggest you get the holistic picture and read all the messages moving to and fro, instead of only concentrating on the one at the end of your nose,...and how could you be so certain that i am not johnny depp? > > Really, do you honestly think that the criminals who are burglaring, > selling drugs or breaking into cars in Obs have the inclination to go > onto a google group to stake out victims???? > What utter, unrealistic rubbish. > Now, if you where Johnny Depp and were posting where you live, where > you run and where you play billard ( I thought it was pool) that would > be another story... > > > > On Jan 28, 2:43 pm, "Johnny Wessels" <[email protected]> wrote: >> if examples are given, then it will defeat the object of keeping it >> under >> wraps now, would'nt it? we don't want the wrong eyes getting a refresher >> course. >> i do agree with this being a forum where one can obtain info and part >> with >> it regarding the majority of crime being committed-as you mention,it is >> mostly petty- but where the biggies are concerned, as Helen pointed out, >> one >> could pass the info on to the cops and let them decide whether they want >> to >> part with it. ( i am fully aware that our SAPS are tapped for man power, >> but >> Dave once mentioned that they peruse this site often. when they do that, >> is >> it not possible for them to also forward relevant info which is >> pertinent ? >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rob Gaylard" <[email protected]> >> To: "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 5:43 PM >> Subject: [obsnw] Re: Information needed on Drug operations >> >> > BTW we do in fact exercise caution. The police tell us if there is >> > information which they don't want publicised, and of course we respect >> > this. I think it far more likely that the residents of Obs are going >> > to benefit from the exchange of information on this site - rather than >> > the criminals. Most crime in Obs is of a fairly casual, opportunist >> > nature and I doubt that these people log into the google group, or are >> > aware of its existence. Would you really prefer not to know what is >> > going on around you? I would think that the benefits of this forum far >> > outweigh the risks. But if you feel that there is particular >> > information that should not be shared, it would help to know what you >> > have in mind, with perhaps one or two examples. >> > Rob- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > >
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