Nigel Sector news: 21-28 September
This is a crime summary for the week of 21-28 September.
SECTOR 1
An armed robbery by five suspects occurred at a Somali owned shop in Noord Street. Police have warned the public to be on the lookout for a silver Toyota Tazz with tinted windows and a learner driver sticker in the back window. The registration numbers are JTP282GP. Four suspects robbed two people in Republic Street of their cellphones. Nigel CPF assisted the police and two of the suspects were later apprehended. Sector manager: W/O Justin Sherwood on 082 778 9040 Sector Vehicle: 071 675 7022
SECTOR 2
An attempted armed robbery was reported in Ikley Road and police have warned to be on the lookout for a silver Nissan X-trail. A suspect broke into a garage of a property in Hull Street. Nigel CPF assisted the police in apprehending the suspect, but no charges were laid by the home owner and the suspect was later released. An armed robbery occurred at Fat Cake City at the Ferryvale Shopping Centre. The suspects fled in a white bakkie (possibly a Corsa, NP200, 1400 small bakkie). One suspect was described as having dreadlocks and wore a red shirt and brown cap. The suspects also carried a Castle cooler bag. Sector manager: Const MP Nong on 082 774 9827 Sector Vehicle: is 071 675 7021/7023.
SECTOR 3
A partly decomposed body was discovered in Disa Street, Jamesonpark. The deceased’s identity is unknown, but according to the police the body appears to be that of an elderly male person. Anyone with information can phone SAPS Nigel.
Sector manager: is W/O DA Grobler 011 812 6506 or 082 787 2901 Sector Vehicle: 071 675 7026.
Important numbers: SAPS Nigel 011 812 6511/6503; VISPOL: 011 812 6505; Nigel Metro Police: 011 999; Nigel CPF emergency: 082 424 6440; Nigel CPF Whatsapp: 081 209 5435.
