KSS Incident Report 9 - 30 June 2023
Dear KSS Clients
Meet the Team and KSS out-and-about in the Community.
KSS Demo at Howick Prep School – 21 June 2023 Angel Paws Market Demo – Sunday 25 June 2023
Howick Prep Student Drawing after the KSS Demo
Success Report
Incident Summary (Crime and other)
There were 14 incidents in Howick. There were 6 incidents in Merrivale. There were 4 incidents in Hilton. There were 4 incidents in Howick West. There were 2 incidents in Boston. There was 1 incident in Cedara. There was 1 incident in Kwa Mevana. There was 1 incident in Tweedie. There was 1 incident in Elandskop.
KSS Incidents 9 – 30 June 2023
9 June 2023 21:06 Cedara Road (Cedara) The KSS Control Room received an alarm activation. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a vehicle had crashed through the fence. SAPS and Medical Emergency Services were on scene. SAPS took over the incident.
10 June 2023 13:30 Valleyview Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that suspects had cut the burglar bars. No access was gained. Nothing was stolen. As per the client no need for SAPS.
11 June 2023 05:00 Kwa Mevana Street (Kwa Mevana) The KSS Control Room were advised by another Security Company that they required assistance as numerous suspects were stealing mealies. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that 7 suspects were apprehended. SAPS were contacted numerous times but due to their lack of response or assistance, the suspects were eventually released.
11 June 2023 18:00 Bergview Road (Hilton) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance as she could not get hold of her mother. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that they could not gain access to the house. The client advised the Officers to break down the kitchen door to gain access. An ambulance was dispatched as the mother was not well and was transported to hospital. KSS conducted additional patrols until the door could be repaired.
11June 2023 19:13 Dick Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a panic activation from a unit in a complex. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that 1 suspect was apprehended for stealing. SAPS were formally advised. Unfortunately, no-one from the complex was available to assist SAPS open a case.
12 June 2023 09:29 Chaplin Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a call from a client stating that a battery had been stolen from a truck. A KSS Response Team and SAPS were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that there were no signs of forced entry, but there were fresh tyre marks. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
13 June 2023 14:51 Hillbrow Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from client stating that they had caught a suspect for stealing cables. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that they had a lead on another suspect and would follow up. SAPS were formally advised. The client was advised so that the cables could be repaired.
13 June 2023 15:00 Hilton College Road (Hilton) The KSS Control Room was advised that there had been a break-in. As per the client a truck battery had been stolen and the wendy house broken into. KSS management met the client on site. KSS conducted additional patrols in the area.
13 June 2023 18:40 Riverview Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a panic activation. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that suspects had walked into the store and stolen items and then fled. KSS conducted patrols in the area but could not locate the suspects. SAPS were formally advised.
15 June 2023 00:30 Morling Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from a KSS Security Guard requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that there had been s suspect on site, but the patrolling Security Guard had disturbed the suspect who fled. Nothing was stolen. The client was advised.
16 June 2023 12:25 Curries Post Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that an intoxicated resident did not want to move his vehicle. The matter was eventually resolved and the KSS Supervisor moved the vehicle out of the way.
16 June 2023 14:53 Oakleigh Drive (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a CCTV camera activation of a suspect running on the premises. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the suspect fled when he noted SAPS and the KSS Response Team arrive. KSS conducted additional patrols in the area.
17 June 2023 07:05 Main Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the fence had been broken. Nothing was stolen. As per the client no need for SAPS. KSS conducted additional patrols in the area.
18 June 2023 12:47 Campbell Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room was advised about copper pipes that had been stolen from the site. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that water was leaking. The matter was resolved and KSS placed a Security Guard on site for the night.
18 June 2023 20:16 Zeederberg Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room were advised about a reckless driver who was spinning his vehicle and had damaged a petrol bowser. A KSS Response Team and SAPS were dispatched. KSS handed the incident over to SAPS.
19 June 2023 Gush Avenue (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a suspect had jumped over the palisade fence and broken an office window. Items were stolen. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
19 June 2023 10:39 Hilton College Road (Hilton) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that an item had been stolen from site. Access was possibly gained through some loose wires in the fence, as there were no other signs of forced entry. SAPS were formally advised.
19 June 2023 15:05 Bell Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that copper pipes had been stolen. Access was gained by jumping the fence. As per the client no need for SAPS.
20 June 2023 03:00 Bulwer Road (Elandskop) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a truck had been burnt. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
22 June 2023 07:48 Rylands Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that bin had been stolen. Access was gained by jumping the fence and then the courtyard gate. As per the client no need for SAPS.
22 June 2023 12:44 R617 (Boston) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that sheep had been stolen. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
24 June 2023 04:32 R617 Boston Bulwer Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a fence activation. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a vehicle had driven into the fence after swerving for another vehicle. The client was advised. KSS conducted additional patrols along the fence line.
24 June 2023 08:57 R617 (Boston) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a cow had been stolen. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
25 June 2023 09:05 Forest Lane (Hilton) The KSS Control Room was advised about a break-in. The client stated that the alarm was not armed. Suspects broke into an outside room. Access was gained by pushing the burglar bars aside. Numerous items were stolen. As per the client no need for a KSS Response Team. She will go to SAPS and open a case.
25 June 2023 10:05 Main Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that suspects had broken the kitchen window. Items were stolen. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
25 June 2023 23:55 Tweedie Road (Tweedie) The KSS Control Room received a call from the on-site KSS Security Guard requesting assistance as he had seen suspects in site while patrolling. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that access was gained through an unlocked back gate and then they tried to dig under the electric fence. The suspects were disturbed by the patrolling KSS Security Guard and fled.
26 June 2023 04:00 Karkloof Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room was advised about an accident. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. A motorcycle rider under the influence of alcohol had ridden into a vehicle and sustained minor injuries. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
26 June 2023 11:48 Loram Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that gas bottles had been stolen. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened. KSS conducted additional patrols in the area.
27 June 2023 08:00 Harvard Street (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that copper pipes had been stolen. Access was gained by jumping the fence. SAPS were formally advised. A case was opened.
27 June 2023 23:50 D292 (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a radio call from a KSS Security Guard stating that he had seen a suspect outside the fence. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the suspect had fled. No access was gained.
28 June 2023 08:00 Saligna Road (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room received a silent duress activation. KSS Response Teams were dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a staff member had been caught stealing. As per the client no need for SAPS.
28 June 2023 12:37 Midmar Road (Howick West) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a suspect had opened a window and tried to steal a phone. Nothing was stolen and the suspect fled. As per the client no SAPS.
28 June 2023 14:40 Campbell Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that an air-conditioning unit had been stolen. Access was gained by jumping the fence. SAPS were formally advised.
28 June 2023 14:43 Symmonds Lane (Howick) The KSS Control Room received a call from the client requesting assistance. A KSS Response Team was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a gate motor had been stolen. As per the client no need for SAPS.
Stay safe. Set you alarms. Be observant.
Remember – You are safer with us!
Kind regards
Gary and the KSS Team.