Housebreak In & Theft, High Cape Avenue, High Cape @ 04:58 on the 25 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received multiple burglar alarms from a premises and client also called in to report someone was trying to gain access to the premises. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the premises had been burgled. Access had been gained via a small window and a television was taken. The neighbouring unit had also been burgled. SAPS were dispatched for further investigation.

OB # 423

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Housebreak In & Theft, Aloe Street, Devils Peak @ 08:43 on the 25 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received multiple burglar alarms from a premises. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the premises had been burgled. Access had been gained via the back. Suspects had climbed a pillar onto the balcony and removed a window pane. As per client the incident which occurred earlier had been reported to SAPS already but no signals were received. The items taken were a Lenovo laptop, Acer tablet, LG cell phone and jewellery pieces.

OB # 431

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Theft, Pascal Lane, Oranjezicht @ 10:06 on the 25 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call requesting AR. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the garden furniture had been taken. No alarm signals were received. Client reported the incident to SAPS.

OB # 432

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Attempted Break In, Bloem Street, Bo Kaap @ 09:11 on the 26 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call reporting someone had tried to break in to a premises. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported that the tenant had been sleeping when a torch was shone through the bedroom window. The suspect then put his hand through the open window but ran off when the tenant screamed.

OB # 454

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Housebreak In & Theft ,Bree Street, Cape Town @ 09:32 on the 26 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call reporting a premises had been burgled. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported access had been gained via the right side of the building. Suspect had climbed over a low wall and entered through a wooden gate at the bottom of the stairs. A pane was removed from the glass door on the left whereby suspect entered and exited the premises numerous times taking champagne from the bar area. SAPS were informed by the client. 

OB # 435

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Attempted Break In, Roodehek Terrace, Gardens @ 15:00 on the 26 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call reporting an attempted break in. Suspect had forced a door open but could not open the inside gate. AR was asked to be vigilant when patrolling.

OB # 456

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Housebreak In & Theft, Vredehoek Avenue, Vredehoek @ 16:26 on the 26 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call reporting there was a suspicious person on a premises. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the premises had been burgled. Access had been gained via the back courtyard and 24” television, x1 overhead projector, x1 monitor, x2 hard drives, x1 speaker and a bag of tools were taken. AR later found the stolen goods which were hidden in a bush along with the suspects ID. SAPS were notified via DPV Watch.

OB # 458

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Attempted Theft Out of Motor Vehicle, Yeoville Road, Vredehoek @ 06:09 on the 26 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a report from the AR that two male suspects had been apprehended trying to break into a vehicle. SAPS were dispatched and the suspects were taken into custody.

OB # 472    

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Attempted Housebreak In & Theft , St James Street, Vredehoek @ 15:17 on the 28 December 2016. Our monitoring centre received a call reporting a premises was being broken into. No signals were received. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the front safety gate and door had been forced open. Nothing was taken from the premises due to the neighbours raising the alarm. SAPS were dispatched for further investigation.

OB # 491

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Attempted Housebreak In & Theft,Grey Street, Woodstock @ 22:25 on the 29 December 2016. Our monotoring centre received multiple burglar alarms from a premises. AR was dispatched and on arrival reported the safety gate and wooden door had been forced open and a t-shirt was found lying where the perpetrators tried to gain access. No key holders were available to come out and a security guard was posted. AR was asked to do patrols. At 01:42 AR was doing a patrol at the premises when a group of men jumped the fence from inside the property and approached the AR. Back up was called for and the suspects told to stand down. The request was not heeded and a warning shot was fired. The suspects fled but AR apprehended two. The security guard returned to the scene after being chased away earlier by the suspects. SAPS were dispatched and the suspects were taken into custody. 

OB # 516

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