The ONW also has a facebook page now http://facebook.com/obswatch. The news on the group is also reflected there. Great for those who are not sure about the group thing.
Cheers Andrew On 16 November 2012 16:49, Rosemary Robins <[email protected]> wrote: > Well done to the neighbours. We experienced a similar reaction from > neighbours in Arnold Street just after 7am Sunday. I am currently compiling > a list of names, addresses and phone numbers of interested parties in > Arnold Street - between Bishop and Scott - so that we can alert each other > should anything be amiss. (Arnold Street is rather long so I am limiting it > to one large block) > > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Rob Gaylard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just now (at about 4 p.m. on 16 November) heard a commotion outside my >> house in *Cook St*. Ran out with my wife to investigate -- as did >> neighbours. Passers-by had subdued a large. well-built man who had >> attempted to steal a cellphone from a woman in the street. The women who >> witnessed this started screaming -- hence the prompt response, The police >> were phoned. In the meantime a passing ADT van stopped to render >> assistance. The police van arrived and the suspect was apprehended -- was >> seen climbing into the back of the van. Hopefully a charge has been laid. >> >> I may be wrong, But I think the prompt response and willingness of >> neighbours to run out and assist is partly a result of the awareness >> generated by the Observatory Neighbourhood Watch. >> >> -- >> OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room >> ---------------------------------------------- >> 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 >> >> For all emergencies please dial 10111 >> >> ---------------------------------------------- >> ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: [email protected] >> WEB: www.obswatch.org.za >> ---------------------------------------------- >> >> 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 https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en >> >> >> > > -- > OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room > ---------------------------------------------- > 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 > > For all emergencies please dial 10111 > > ---------------------------------------------- > ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: [email protected] > WEB: www.obswatch.org.za > ---------------------------------------------- > > 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 https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en > > > -- OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room ---------------------------------------------- 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 For all emergencies please dial 10111 ---------------------------------------------- ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: [email protected] WEB: www.obswatch.org.za ---------------------------------------------- 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 https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en
