Dear KSS Clients

Telegram
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Incident summary (crime and other)
There were 6 incidents in Howick. There were 2 incidents in Hilton. There were 2 incidents in Howick West. There was 1 incident in Merrivale. There was 1 incident in Cedara.

KSS Incidents 14 – 24 April 2020
15 April 2020 Midmar Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room were advised about a break-in. A KSS Response unit was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the window had been broken and the burglar guards bent.

17 April 2020 12:00 D292 (Merrivale) The KSS Control Room were advised about a suspect on the premises. A KSS Response unit was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the garage door had been forced open. A brush cutter was stolen. SAPS were advised.

18 April 2020 10:00 Kwela Street, Kwa Mevana (Howick) The KSS Control Room were advised about a break-in to eight (8) unalarmed classrooms. A KSS Response unit was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that the classroom doors had been forced open and metal chalkboards had been stolen. SAPS were advised. A case was opened.

18 April 2020 16:23 Hilton Avenue (Hilton) The KSS Control Room were advised about an attempted break-in the previous evening. Nothing was stolen.

Dear KSS Clients

KSS Operations Staff
This week has been another productive one for alert KSS Officers and the highly proficient KSS Technical division. CCTV cameras were used proactively in the apprehension of a suspect.

Love Howick Hunger Busters
Love Howick Hunger Busters has handed out 134 food parcels to homeless/poor folk in the CDB comprising of a variety of items. These are: apples, bananas, bread, cheese, eggs, frozen homemade soups and stews, maize, peanut butter, potatoes, tinned baked beans, tinned pilchards, toothpaste, soap, sugar and tea bags.

A big thank you to the kind and caring community of Howick for EFT donations (banking details below) and food item donations. Drop-off points for donated items are: The Big Freeze, Main Street (between The Grapevine and Oasis church), and Hopewell’s in Harvard Street (opposite St Luke’s church).

There are 51 folk on the database that are being feed.

Banking Details:
Love Howick
First National Bank Howick
Cheque Account
Acc No: 62774727039
Branch Code: 220725
Ref: Hunger Busters

Hunger Busters project (feeding the poor and homeless) of Love Howick community organisation (A registered NPC with the CIPC, and a registered Public Benefit Organisation - PBO with SARS). We can issue Section 18A notices for SARS.

Website: www.lovehowick.com
Contact person: Rob Askew (Volunteer)
Tel: 081 762 7788/
082 779 8650
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Incident summary (crime and other)

There were 10 incidents in Howick. There were 2 incidents in Hilton. There were 2 incidents in Fort Nottingham. There was 1 incident in Merrivale. There was 1 incident in Howick West.

KSS Incidents 7 – 13 April 2020
7 April 2020 19:00 Oakleigh Drive (Howick) The KSS Control Room were advised about a break-in. A KSS Response unit was dispatched. The KSS Officers reported that a caravan had been broken into. Items were stolen but were dropped by the suspect and recovered by KSS. SAPS were advised.

8 April 2020 07:22 Campbell Road (Howick) The KSS Control Room responded to CCTV footage of a suspect jumping over a fence into a client’s property. Two KSS Response units were immediately dispatched. The KSS Officers apprehended the suspect. Nothing was stolen. The client was advised and very pleased. The suspect was handed over to SAPS.