by AfriForum | Mar 16, 2021 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum held a national patrol on 12 March 2021 to increase visibility across the country. These national patrols take place three times a year. Thousands of AfriForum members and institutions such as private neighbourhood watches, security companies, community...
by AfriForum | Mar 16, 2021 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches in Mpumalanga participated in AfriForum’s national patrol on 12 March 2021. The mass patrol formed part of the official re-activation of AfriForum’s neigbourhood watch activities which were resumed under level 1 of the lockdown. About...
by AfriForum | Mar 16, 2021 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
Last weekend AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches in Limpopo participated in a national patrol. On 12 March AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches in this province participated in a nationwide operation to maintain increased visibility and test functionality of national...
by AfriForum | Mar 10, 2021 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
Members of AfriForum’s neighbourhood watch in Potgietersrus assisted the police last year in arresting two car thieves. The thieves were sentenced on 4 March in the Potgietersrus Magistrate’s Court to seven years in prison. The arrest followed after the thieves stole...
by AfriForum | Mar 8, 2021 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Bothaville last week arrested various suspects. On 4 March there was an incident during which thieves stole goods from the back of a bakkie. With the help of cameras that the AfriForum branch purchased and that is monitored by...
by AfriForum | Mar 3, 2021 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
In February AfriForum’s control room for Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga reported and handled more than 618 cases and supported the organisation’s neighbourhood watches in these provinces. The purpose of the control room is to strengthen AfriForum’s neighbourhood...