KSS Incidents 17 - 30 April 2026
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Incident Summary (crime and other)
Howick 14
Howick West 8
Merrivale area 7
KSS Incidents 17 – 30 April 2026
17 April 2026 00:50 Pascoe Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a panic activation. KSS Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that copper pipes had been stolen. A case was opened.
17 April 2026 07:15 Pearl Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client reporting a CCTV Camera Activation of a suspect on-site stealing avos. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that the suspect had fled and left the avos behind. Client collected the avos from the KSS office. As per the client no need for SAPS.
17 April 2026 12:57 Harvard Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a Panic Activation. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers met with the client on-site and reported that footage was shown to him of a suspect stealing. KSS Response Teams patrolled the area. KSS Officer reported the suspect was located and apprehended. As per the client no need for SAPS. Suspect was let go with a warning.
18 April 2026 01:09 Prospect Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a call from an on-site KSS Security Officer reporting a truck had knocked a fence over. The client was contacted. As per the client he will deal with it in the morning.
19 April 2026 07:08 Loram Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a call from a non-client reporting seeing a suspect from a previous break-in. KSS Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. KSS Officers met on-site with the resident. KSS Officers patrolled the area and managed to apprehend the suspect. KSS handed the matter over to SAPS.
19 April 2026 23:25 Valley View Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client requesting Armed Response. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers met the client on-site who reported a suspect jumped into the yard and out again. An all-round check was conducted. Nothing was stolen. KSS conducted extra patrols in the area.
19 April 2026 21:52 Main Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received an alarm activation. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that the sliding door had been derailed. Nothing was stolen.
20 April 2026 07:08 Main Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a message of copper pipes being stolen. KSS Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. KSS Officers met the client on-site who reported that copper pipes had been stolen. A case was opened.
20 April 2026 10:23 Old Main Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a message reporting a positive break-in. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported window handles had been stolen. Access was gained by cutting the fence. A case was opened.
21 April 2026 01:43 Elandskop/Vulindlela (Mafakthini) The KSS Control Room received an alarm activation. Private on-site Security Officer was contacted and requested SAPS. KSS Senior Officers were dispatched. KSS Senior Officers reported the cellphones belonging to scholars were stolen. A case was opened.
21 April 2026 13:35 Lawton Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client requesting Armed Response. KSS Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that two suspects had stolen a cellphone off the counter. A case was opened.
22 April 2026 05:05 Tulip Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a Panic Activation. KSS Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that copper pipes had been stolen. Suspects gained access by jumping over the wall. A case was opened.
22 April 2026 17:27 Loram Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a message reporting a CCTV Camera Activation of a suspect on-site. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that the suspect gained access by jumping over the wall. Suspect had stolen 2x computer monitors. As per the client no need for SAPS.
23 April 2026 08:34 Oakleigh Drive (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from a member of the public requesting Armed Response as a minor had been knocked over by a vehicle. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officer reported that the minor had been taken to the clinic to be assessed.
23 April 2026 22:43 Devine Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client requesting Armed Response as there was water gushing from the premises. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that copper pipes had been stolen. As per the client no need for SAPS. He will open a case in the morning.
24 April 2026 07:30 Zeederberg Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a call from a KSS Response Team reporting they had apprehended a suspect. SAPS were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that the suspect had stolen items worth R480. KSS handed the matter over to SAPS.
24 April 2026 18:35 Oakleigh Drive (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a Panic Activation. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers reported that a chair had been stolen. Client has opened a case. KSS conducted extra patrols in the area.
25 April 2026 04:19 Mare Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client reporting an attempted break-in. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. KSS Officers met on-site with the client who reported there was a suspect on-site however the suspect fled when he noticed the client. An all-round check was conducted. Nothing was stolen.