Hi Natlie, Sorry to hear about things like this happening to young chaps. For what it is worth I placed it on TIA which is a tool to help plot where what types of incidents occur in Obs.
Strength Frank date21 January 2011 17:33subjectCrime incident reported hide details 17:33 (1 minute ago) You have successfully reported the crime incident #1361<http://www.turnitaround.co.za/crime_report/detail/1361>on the Turn it Around website - Hide quoted text - Click here to view crime report online<http://www.turnitaround.co.za/crime_report/detail/1361> *This crime report is now live and shared with South Africa.* As you know this is not a formal crime report and we do encourage you to report this incident to your local police station if you have not done so already. Once you have reported the crime, you can input the case number for this report, which will then be added to the existing crime report online - click here to add SAP case number<http://www.turnitaround.co.za/crime_report/add_sap_case/1361> The Turn it Around Team www.turnitaround.co.za On 21 January 2011 16:42, Helen Swart <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry to read this hope you find them on Monday, is your son OK. > > Helen > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Natalie Leon <[email protected]> > *To:* obsnw <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, January 21, 2011 4:18 PM > *Subject:* [obsnw] shcool kid robbed of ipod by schoolkids from anotehr > schoolm strubens rd, 1pm > > Hi > I just posted a message to say how thankful I am about feeling more safe > in Obs. I now need to report that my son was robbed of his Ipod onn his way > from school by three school kids (that was in his pocket and not visible- > in case someone pipes up to reprimand the irresponsible victim!). He > resisted their requests to " given it to me" - and they dug into his pockets > and made off with his Ipod- running up Strubens rd towards the taxi rank. > The three wore navy blue blazers and a navy stripey ties ( diagonal whitish > stripes). We drove around to spot them or identify the uniform and there > are indications the kids were not from Obs Junior or from Thandokhulu, but > more likely from SaltRiver High (Same uniform, and school was out at around > the time to put them in the area). I spoke to the headmaster and he urged us > to make a police report ( which I will do) he agreed to look to see if they > can identify the kids on Monday, based on the info we gave them. Looks > like we now need to patrol Strubens for rogue school kids! > Thanks and regards > Natalie > Ps. I still feel safer. > > -- > 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] <obsnw%[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] <obsnw%[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.
