Wonder where the contractor sells his stolen goods ? Any chance of a photograph of this thug ?
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Trevor Hughes <[email protected]>wrote: > I have just spoken to a gent that caught a house ransacker/stripper in the > act. The police have been called and an arrest made. This gent says he is a > contractor and he reckons there is hundreds of thousands of rands of damage > to the two semis - just opposite the lawn mower shop in Obs. I think those > house were valued at R1000000 for both in the last valuation (not the latest > updated one) > > The ransackers were burning the copper wire in the fireplace and the gent > thought the house might be on fire. He says every metal fitting, geyeser, > door is stripped - toilets and basins gone or damaged. Even the wiring to > the main board is stripped. > > Maybe a cheap sale coming up soon - watchout! > > Apparently the owner had trouble with tenants so left the houses empty. > > Moral of the story - rather let someone stay in your house for free (aka > bad tenants) than leave it empty and not check on it daily! > > Trev > > > -- > 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 -- 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
