KSS and AET Incident Report 5 July - 14 August 2022

Dear KSS/AET Clients

Gate batteries have been the most targeted item over the past 5 and a half weeks.

Incident Summary (crime and other)
There were 28 incidents in Howick. There were 9 incidents in Merrivale. There were 6 incidents in Boston. There were 3 incidents in Cedara. There were 3 incidents in Mooi River. There was 1 incident in Nottingham Road. There was 1 incident in Hilton. There was 1 incident in Tweedie. There was 1 incident in Howick West. There was 1 incident in Elandskop.

KSS/AET Incidents 5 July – 14 August 2022 (5½ weeks)

5 July 2022 20:27 Plane Crescent (Howick) The KSS/AET Control Room received a call from a client requesting assistance. KSS/AET Response Teams and SAPS were dispatched. The KSS/AET Officers reported that there was a domestic dispute. The matter was handed over to SAPS.

5 July 2022 20:32 Main Road (Howick) The KSS/AET Control Room were advised of a dispute. KSS/AET Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS/AET Officers reported that a lady had jumped form a vehicle as she felt threatened. SAPS were advised and an Ambulance was dispatched. SAPS took over the incident.

5 July 2022 21:00 Main Road (Howick) The KSS/AET Control Room were advised about an intoxicated customer being difficult to staff. A KSS/AET Response Team and SAPS were dispatched. The incident was resolved and KSS/AET handed the offender over to SAPS.

6 July 2022 08:10 Main Road (Howick) The KSS/AET Control Room were advised about a break-in. A KSS/AET Response Team was dispatched. The KSS/AET Officers reported that access was gained through the roof. Nothing was stolen. As per the client no needs for SAPS.

6 July 2022 10:13 D564 (Cedara) The KSS/AET Control Room received a call from a client reporting a break-in. A KSS/AET Response Team was dispatched. The KSS/AET Officers reported that access was gained by cutting the fence. A screwdriver was used to force open the security gate and kitchen door. Food was stolen. SAPS were formally advised. KSS/AET conducted additional patrols in the area.

7 July 2022 09:08 R617 (Boston) The KSS/AET Control Room received a call advising that there had been cable theft. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.