This is awful and it's evident that muggings are increasing in the suburb again..... I am beginning to find I don't know what to say anymore to such reports..... I feel for your neighbour Natalie - tell her I say so please....
On Apr 13, 9:43 pm, "Natalie Leon" <[email protected]> wrote: > At around 6 pm this evening, my neighbour, a young university student and > friend, rang my bell, in tears, having just been robbed at knifepoint in > front of her house. Three coloured guys in a new model Golf (not sure what > type),deep grey. She spotted them while walking from the station. They > passed her by and went around the block , entering Alfred str from Lwr > -Wrensch . One jumped out and held a knife to her side -threatening to stab > her if she did not give him her cellphone. She gave them her bag and they > sped off. There was no-one in the street witnessing this. > > I called all the cell no. of the Police and got only voicemail or no answer. > Called the Police station and was told its because the are changing shifts. > They sent a police van about an hour and a half later to take a statement. > > These guys are obviously practiced at scoping out the area, picking a victim > and knowing their way around the Obs streets and they know that police change > shifts ate 6 pm- so are highly unlikely to be around. > > How long before we have 24 hr patrol? > Natalie --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
