Weekly Crime Report – 20 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Monday 20 May 2024
17h55 – A Clarendon Street resident requested Armed Response assistance for an altercation on the premises
- Armed Response on site and reports the altercation was due to property damage
- SAPS on scene
- One Tenant was cut on the hand, and another was taken away by SAPS
Wednesday 22 May 2024
17h12 – A Silva Street resident reported that someone stole her gate motor battery sometime during the night.
Thursday 23 May 2024
21h39 – A Beach Road resident phoned in and reported a boy was robbed at gunpoint, his phone was taken
- Knightowl Manager investigates and confirms the boy lives in Beach Road, and the incident happened in front of another Beach Road residence
Friday 24 May 2024
20h25 – An Ysterplaat school requested Armed Response assistance on site
- Armed Response already on site, and report suspects on site
- Armed Response checks premises to confirm if its secure
- Armed Response notes two suspects, one of which approaches the Armed Response Officer, forcing her to take action
- Suspects flee, one jumping over the electric fence and damaging it
- Armed Response noted damaged fence on Sherridan side as well
- Armed Response confirms site now secure – All in order
21h05 – Whilst securing the premises, Armed Response reports multiple gunshots in the area
- CoCT Emergency contacted Ref: 1002025791
- SAPS arrives on scene
- Armed Response resumes patrols
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