Ja...... It's awful, but true..... Not sure what the solution is. I think because of the 2-way radio problem in Dec/Jan, a lot of us have slackened off considerably.....
What do you say to trying to hike up patrols again Kris ? I'm game to get going again..... Bev On Jan 28, 3:33 pm, Kris Marais <[email protected]> wrote: > Its ridiculous that tourists have to walk in groups for safety sake in > our neighbourhood. > The foreign students in our house in Howe street are becoming > increasingly afraid of walking in the streets. > Kris > > Bev wrote: > > Nelly has just told me that two young women (then staying in one of > > her lodges) were held up on the corner of Milton Rd / Wesley St last > > Wednesday night [20.1.2010] by two armed, coloured men at approx 10.30 > > pm. > > > The thugs had apparently been hiding behind a garden wall (...directly > > opposite the Methodist Church) in Milton Rd, and as the Swedish > > tourists walked up the road towards them they leapt over the wall and > > confronted them. > > > I understand that these tourists were warned earlier (by Nelly) that > > if they went out at night they should go in a group and return 'home' > > in a group. They chose to ignore the warning and only two of them > > walked back home together. -- 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
