The drain cover on the Cnr Station & Lytton dissapeared sometime on Sunday night, I have also noticed a lot of missing other steel covers missing in Station, Main & Lwr Main. and as Miss Marple says we have had a lot of the horse & carts roaming around Obz lately
Helen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miss Marple" <[email protected]> To: "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:18 PM Subject: [obsnw] Re: Metal drains stolen Yip........this has been happening in Bishop Rd from a couple of years back. I have heard it said that the horse-and-cart folk are not averse to a little street metal..... On Mar 11, 2:25 pm, "Twigg, Anton" <[email protected]> wrote: > A friend had an incident a year or two ago where he saw some of the > "karretjie mense" removing these pipes. He gave chase in his car and > eventually cornered them in Lower Main Rd, where they promptly offloaded > the stolen pipes in the middle of the road and trotted off in the opposite > direction (the fact that he then got embroiled in a heated discussion with > some bleeding heart passer-by accusing him of victimising those less > fortunate than him prevented him from taking further action) > > Bottom line is to phone the sector vehicles when horse-drawn carts are in > the vicinity. The chances that they're out for a leisurely constitutional > drive and are merely enjoying the beauty of our suburb are slim. > > Anton > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Natalie Leon > Sent: 11 March 2009 01:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [obsnw] Re: Metal drains stolen > > There are several instances of this crime in the lower-obs section, > missing > drainage pipes at least in Bellevliet and Crown from what I have seen. > Natalie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Biddy Greene" <[email protected]> > To: "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 12:16 PM > Subject: [obsnw] Re: THieves are at it again > > Hi > > This is by no means a new trick - some of these were taken from our > street (Perth Road) years ago.But I did notice a couple of weeks ago > that one had gone from Station Road some time recently - well at least > since I was last there at the end of last year. Just about outside the > park I think - somewhere in that block... > > Biddy. > > On Mar 11, 10:19 am, "Doug Price" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Check the pavement outside your house when you get home today or after > > you > > have read this mail. > > When I cam out of my house this morning I noted that since the CCC are > > now > > putting hardened plastic man hole covers over the manholes where the > > metal > > ones were stolen. > > > Now we have a new trick we steal the metal drain pipe that has been > > placed > > in the pavement from the house drain to the road. I noted this morning > > two > > of these had been pinched in Campbell Road. See the photos attached. > > > Picture 1 situation if the drain pipes > > Picture 3 is what should have been in the ground > > Pictures 2 and 4 show where the drain pipes have been removed. > > > Who do I need to send these to in the council to get them replaced? > > > Doug. > > > Disclaimerhttp://www.shopriteholdings.co.za/pages/1019812640/disclaimer/E-mail-... > > > 11032009.jpg > > 450KViewDownload > > > 11032009(002).jpg > > 468KViewDownload > > > 11032009(003).jpg > > 335KViewDownload > > > 11032009(001).jpg > > 297KViewDownload > > The information in this email is unless otherwise stated, confidential and > proprietary to brandhouse Beverages (Pty) Ltd and is intended solely for > the addressee. Access to this email by anyone other than the intended > recipient is unauthorised. 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