10/11/2020
Good day all.
We are in the "silly season" and crime is increasing at an alarming rate.
Keep emergency contact numbers on hand for the following:
(you can add to the list)
● Security company
● Local police sector vehicle
● Ambulance
● Fire
● Plumber
● Welder
● Electrician
● Doctor on standby
● Family member
Please put the following away after use as it gets stolen easily by opportunistic criminals:
● Braai stands
● TV & sound systems in Lapa's
● Garden furniture
● Gardening tools
● Hose pipes
● Children's toys
● Bicycles & other such toys
Please secure:
● Outdoor cameras/beams
● Gate motors
● Swimmingpool pumps
● Borehole pumps
● Spare wheels
● Flower pots & garden ornaments
● Empty properties
Please:
● Remove post regularly or ask someone to do it for you when not around.
● Keep scrap metal & other unused material out of sight
● Keep gates & doors locked
● Secure open windows
● Keep your dogs safe, dogs get poisoned
Please:
● Lookout for one anothers place.
● Do not go outside at night if you hear a noise or for any other reason, never, rather call your local CPF, a neighbour or your security company. If you open your door/gate your family is at great risk.
● Ask a trustworthy person to watch your property & pets if you go away on holiday & ensure they have all emergency contact numbers
Please:
● Be responsible
● Report all crime, we need to know & to warn others!
● Be villigent when shopping
● Be villigent when at an ATM
● Don't withdraw or keep large amounts of cash on you, rather use your bank card when shopping. Your money is safe in the bank
● Be villigent when leaving & returning home
● Keep your cellphone safe
● Don't leave valuables in your motor vehicle
● Be aware of your surroundings at all times!
● When driving into your yard, reverse park. This allows you to see whats coming in front of you.
Stay alert, be proactive.
● Know your rights, stay/act within the framework of the law.
● Please dont be selfish, think of your neighbours.
Take care of yourself, family, friends & the unfortunate
Stay safe, be blessed.