Helen -   I wasn't uncalm..............just pretty-well breathless
after such a "sprint"......
Phew !


On Oct 10, 10:26 am, "Helen Swart" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Heard you on the radio, and took a walk up station untill VS cought up with
> him.  Hope you are feeling calmer now.
>
> H
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bev" <[email protected]>
> To: "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 6:34 PM
> Subject: [obsnw] VS catches up with Coloured guy messing with cars in
> Observatory - Robins Rd - Sat 9 Oct 2010
>
> I heard a car door slam outside my place (in Robins) at about 3.50 pm
> today.
> Knowing which cars were parked outside and being curious, I
> immediately looked out . ..to see a slim, medium-height, Coloured chap
> with a blue T-shirt, checking out the interior of my car before
> walking off.
> I noticed the way his hair had been cut.
> I presumed it had to have been my car he had tampered with ?
>
> I followed him on foot for some distance calling on the 2-way radio
> for VS to respond.
> They caught up with him as he turned into and up Station Rd from
> Arnold.
>
> Gave his name as Marwaan Williams (spelling?) of No.X, Lwr Main Rd (
> can t recall the number he gave).
>
> Shortly after he was taken to the SAPS for finger-printing, I learned
> from a bystander that he was the guy who had "....attempted to gain
> access to a car parked in Station Rd using a screw-driver about 4
> weeks ago".
> Unfortunately the owner of the car did not want to press charges
> against him.
>
> Another bystander also recognised him, saying:  "I'm glad you got that
> guy;  he's from Salt River and gets up to bad stuff around Obs all
> the time.
>
> A VS patroller at the scene recognised him as well, saying that he had
> also seen him checking out cars in Obs.
>
> So there's a lot of smoke here....
>
> Grateful thanks to CD-2 (who was there for me) and to Vetus Schola
> patrollers who dealt with the situation very efficiently on catching
> up with the guy.
>
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