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The Port Alfred South African Police Service Social Crime Prevention Unit in partnership with the Community Policing Forum (CPF) and MultiSecurity shared safety and security advice with residents of Damant Lodge.

Safety talk for Damant lodge residents

Members of the Port Alfred SAPS Social Crime Prevention Unit, in partnership with the Community Policing Forum (CPF) and MultiSecurity, shared safety and security tips with residents of Damant Lodge recently. The residents were informed…

The victim wants justice

Crime briefs – Update July 29 2021

A brief summary of crimes reported to TotT over the last week. Please be aware that other criminal activity also took place over this period that was not reported directly to Talk of the Town. On Monday July 19 at 11.23pm MultiSecurity…

The victim wants justice

Interim crime report – MultiSecurity

Messages on the MultiSecurity WhatsApp crime report group – Friday June 11 to Sunday June 13 Be observant; report crime; stay alert; activate alarms; be vigilant Friday June 11 Break-in at Oriole Road Theft at premises in Albany Road.…

Three suspects arrested for allegedly defrauding pensioners were hauled before a court on Friday. File imageImage: 123RF/ scanrail

Crime Briefs – Tuesday April 13

Last Tuesday saw a number of crimes and reports of suspicious people in the area. Be vigilant and switch on alarms when leaving your home. Use the WhatsApp groups or call the police or your security company if you observe any suspicious…

CRIME IS RIFE: The message to residents is to look out for one another and report all crimes to the SAPS to enable them to compile accurate reports and assign officers to the hot-spotsImage: 123RF/BELCHONOK

Crime Briefs: January 15 to January 24

On Friday January 15 at 8.10am MultiSecurity control room was alerted to a break-in at Frameworks in Campbell Street. The window had been broken with a stick and a Dell laptop had been stolen. A case was opened with SAPS. A suspicious…

NOWHERE TO HIDE: The new camera, for which Lions contributed and MultiSecurity installed, is on Albany Road and will increase the visibility of criminal activity in the area, making Port Alfred safer Picture: ROB KNOWLES

Lions make tracing criminals just that bit easier

MultiSecurity has installed yet another LPR and motion camera combination at the entrance to Port Alfred at Albany Road. With help from Port Alfred Lions the system, connected to the MultiSecurity control room will add a further level of…

SUSPECTS ARRESTED: Following a high-speed chase Clinton Millard of Atlas Multi Security managed to block the road to a vehicle carrying criminal suspects

CCTV cameras assist in nabbing suspects after a high-speed chase!

From Atlas Security Group Marketing Manager, Wayne Hart. [On Tuesday] an alert was received from the SAPS to be on the lookout for a suspicious vehicle heading towards Port Alfred. The vehicle was flagged on our License Plate Recognition…

Copper pipe thieves continue crime spree

Theft of copper pipe is continuing unabated in Port Alfred. In the MultiSecurity reports this week, Multi Save One Price Store in Masonic Street was the latest target. A police officer on patrol noticed water leaking from the premises in…

MultiSecurity, Kenrich with the help of Interact win prizes at the Bathurst Show

This year’s Bathurst Agricultural Show, the 111th show since the show began, was a huge success and saw thousands of visitors visiting hundreds of stands, stalls and exhibitions making it one of the best yet and potentially the biggest…

CRIME BRIEFS

With the Port Alfred municipal works yard having been targeted repeatedly by thieves in the past, a guard posted there on Friday night pressed his panic button for assistance after he saw some suspicious looking men at the back of the…