The Jeffreys Bay Community Police Forum (CPF) has released the dates for general meetings for 2013. All organisations and indivuduals are invited to attend the meetings which will all start at 6 PM at the Jeffreys Bay Police Station. Crime has been relatively under control in JBay, with housebreakings in Wavecrest still remaining a problem. […]
An attempted theft of motor car and an attempted house robbery took place in Plane and Pagoda streets during the last week. Luckily both attempts failed and no property was stolen and nobody was injured in the incidents. An attempt to break into a house in Plane Street was thwarted by Smhart Security who had […]
On Saturday 8 October 2011 at about 6 am, Warrant Officer Oswald Potgieter from the Jeffreys Bay Police was patrolling in the suburb of Pellsrus. He noticed a woman frantically waving at him to attract his attention. She pointed out a man walking with another woman towards the bushes near the beach. She told Potgieter […]
Housebreakings are still occurring in Jeffreys Bay with the majority still taking place in Wavecrest and Pellsrus/Ocean View. The general trend is for the thieves to target homes that are occupied. This indicated that they are after electronic goods like laptops and cell phones which are easy to sell on the black market. Entry has […]
The past week has seen a few scary housebreakings in Jeffreys Bay. In two of them, women in the homes woke up and literally walked into the robbers while they were going about their nefarious business. In both instances both women were unharmed physically in the home invasions, because they are exactly that; an invasion […]
The Jeffreys Bay Police have made an appeal to residents to keep an eye open for loiterers in the suburbs as a number of housebreakings have occurred in the past few days. Houses at the top of Wavecrest have been targeted with entry being gained through windows being broken while access was attempted in another […]
The war against crime took a turn for the better during October according to the crime stats presented at the Community Police Forum meeting held at the Jeffreys Bay Police Forum meeting on Monday night. Housebreakings in Wavecrest have decreased dramatically over the past month and the task force that has been deployed by the […]
Hard work by the Jeffreys Bay Police and the Community Police Forum (CPF) has seen crime drop dramatically in Wavecrest over the past week. The crime still occuring in Wavecrest is the theft of motor vehicles, with older model vehicles still being targeted. Ocean View and Pellsrus were the suburbs most affected by housebreakings while […]
A robbery took place at the Billabong factory shop yesterday morning, shortly after opening time. The shops had been on high alert all weekend as information was received on Friday about suspicious people lurking around in the area. The modus operandi used seems to indicate that inside information was obtained prior to the robbery being […]
The Jeffreys Bay Police have identified that criminals are using new methods to commit offences in the town. Captain Botes, head of the elite Crime Prevention Unit said that motor cars are being broken into all over the town and not just in the CBD any more. “We have picked up that cars are […]