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17/06/2026

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17/06/2026

🚨 *OPERATION NIGHT WATCH*

*WEEK 8 – Tuesday Morning Report*

*17 June 2026*

*Good Morning Residents*

A total of 4 members, operating in 2 vehicles, were deployed across the _Malvern Policing Precinct_ during the early hours of this morning.

*Patrol and Incident Log*

*Escombe*
Patrolled: Valley View, Ladd Road, Young Road, South Road, Morrison Street, Rownham Road, Meyer Road, Inverleigh Road, Newton Walker and surrounding areas.
No incidents to report. All in order

*CBD*
Patrolled: Coronation Road, Ethelbert Road, Purity Lane, Ridley Road and surrounding areas.
No incidents to report. All in order

*Parkside*
Patrolled: Fairlight, Hyde, Dipdale, Surlingham Roads.
No incidents to report. All in order

*Ridley Park*
Members conducted checks at the reservoir (top of Val Volker).
Patrolled: Jo Naude, Becton, Charlotte van Heerden, Nellie van Rensburg Roads.
No suspicious activity observed.

*Malvern South*
Patrolled: Glendale Gardens, Cullis, Baker, Gumtree, Vera Spence, Eagle Chrisway, Falcon Road
No incidents to report. All in order

*Poets Corner*
Patrolled: Leeway, Walter Perfect, Smuts, Montgomery, Allenby, Clover, Hillside School area, Conniston , Mountbatten and Pienaar Roads.

⚠️ *Observation*: A number of properties had no external lighting, reducing visibility and increasing vulnerability.

BP Garage and Food Lovers Market checked – all in order (AIO).

*North Park*
Patrolled: Rapson Road, Anderson Road, Gray, Bealings, Wooten Roads, Clark, Vausedale, Glen and Dale Roads
No incidents to report. All in order

*Roosfontein*
Also covered: Jacobs, Jubilee Crescent, Chester Road, Middleton Road, and Elizabeth Road.
No incidents to report. All in order

*General Observations*

* No foot traffic encountered
* Very little vehicle movement observed throughout the shift
* Area remained calm with no incidents reported

⚠️ *Community Reminder*

* Residents, please ensure that outside lights are kept on during the night to improve visibility and deter criminal activity.
* Please DO NOT place big bags out at night.

*ZERO CRIME WAS REPORTED*

*Stay Safe*

Kevin Pillay

16/06/2026

16/06/2026

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16/06/2026

🚨 *OPERATION NIGHT WATCH*

*WEEK 8 – Tuesday Morning Report*

*16 June 2026*

*Good Morning Residents*

A total of four members, operating in four vehicles, were deployed across the Malvern Policing Precinct during the early hours of this exceptionally cold morning.

Despite the conditions, patrol teams maintained a strong and visible presence throughout the area, ensuring proactive monitoring and rapid response across all sectors.

*Patrols covered*

*Moseley*

Byrne Crescent, Haslam Road, Price Place, Cowell Place, Kemp Place, Dilkoosh Road, St. Augustine's Road, Scott Place, Heath Road, Keeling Place, Kloppenborg Road, Wirtz Road, Oliver Lees, Steven's Drive, Linda Crescent, Willem Appelgryn Place, Booysen Road, Pioneer Crescent, De Villiers Drive, Alexander Avenue, Pioneer Road.

* Two Blue Security dedicated vehicles were active in this area.

*Observation:*

* Water leaks identified in the middle of Price Place and St. Augustine’s Road.

*Nirvana Hills*

Natalia Road, Bernard Huss, Schooldale, Kashmir Avenue, Unicorn, Ritz, Strawberry, Mulberry, Youngberry, Blueberry, Brookdale, Richmond Road.

*Northpark*

Rapson, Brentwood, Anderson, Campbell, Snaresbrook, Oreiley Crescent, Blundell Road.

*Staint’s*

Kingston Road, Glen Road, Main Road, Dale Road, Clark, Vausedale Crescent

*Observation:*

* Robin Hood Road, a large brown dog at the lower end of the road caused disturbance among other dogs. Situation attended and all in order.

*Escombe*

Aletta Place, Ballard, Thomson, Blundell Crescent, Boundary, Rose Lane, South Road, Bowker, Meyer, Rowham, Essex, Inverleigh Road.

*Parkside*

Dippdale, Southwark, Hyde,Holland, Greenpark Road, Becton, Dulwich Crescent, Stella, Vauxhall, Wandsworth, Fairlight, Ridley Park Road.

*Observation:*

* One bin digger found loitering in Southwark Road

* Eltham Place,Two males observed outside a premises in the cul-de-sac, engaged in conversation. They appeared to be residents.
All in order.

*Ridley*

Riverplate Road, Beldon, Val Volker, Davidson, Jo Naude ,Knightsway, Coronation, Conobar, Ethelbert Road.

*Observation:*

* Two vagrants were found occupying the Ridley reservoir area and were requested to vacate.

*Poets Corner*

Park Road, Walter Perfect, Leeway, Allenby, Pienaar, Clover Crescent, Mountbatten, Madsen, Collingwood, Smuts, Hollings, Harold, Coniston, School Lane, Hillside, Oakfield, Nelson Crescent.

*Flamboyant Park*

Belville, 2nd Avenue, Elise Marwick, 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue, Bedale Road.

*Malvern South*

Carrick , vera Spence and surrounding roads, all in order.

*Malvern CBD*

* High traffic volumes were observed entering the area.

* One individual was found walking along Main Road in a highly intoxicated state and was instructed to return home.

*General Observations & Community Notes*

* Residents are encouraged to report unlit streetlights using the pole number and road name.

* Several refuse bags were placed out before the scheduled collection day, residents are requested to adhere to the correct times.

*Summary*

A coordinated and visible patrol presence was maintained across all sectors, with minor issues identified and addressed promptly.

A sincere thank you to the Malvern SAPS members for their support and for standing with us in the CBD during the operation.

*Stay Safe*

Kevin Pillay

Malvern CPF

15/06/2026

🚨 *OPERATION NIGHT WATCH*

*WEEK 8 – Monday Morning Report*

*15 June 2026*

*Good Morning Residents*

A total of 3 members operating in 2 vehicles were deployed across the Malvern Policing Precinct during the early hours of this morning.

*Incident Log*

Report received of a suspicious person walking along Ladd Road. Members, together with security partners, conducted a thorough check of Ladd Road and surrounding areas. _No suspicious individual was located._

Members observed a male asleep in a white Toyota Cross at the corner of Vausedale Road and Greenfield Road. The individual confirmed he resides in Northdene and was advised to return home for his own safety.

Alarm activation reported at 20 Ladd Road. Members responded promptly and patrolled the surrounding area. _No signs of suspicious activity were detected._

Two vagrants were observed on Main Road near the railway footbridge. They stated they had been socialising at the M7 camp and were heading back to Mulberry Park. They were instructed to remain on Main Road and exit the area.

One vagrant was found sleeping in Purity Lane. He indicated he was travelling from Soweto to Durban Central. He was requested to move along.

Local Pool Bar was noted to still be trading during the early hours of the morning. Their patrons, Two males and one female were found consuming alcohol in the Coronation Walk parking area outside of the pool bar.

*Patrol Summary*

*Escombe:*

Ladd Road, Young Road, Morrison Road, Meyer Road, Rownham Road, Howard Road, Lynton Road, Rose Lane, Valleyview Road, Chamroo Road, Fish Eagle Road, Boundary Road, Blundell Crescent and Blundell Road.

*Saints:*

Saxon Road, Eldridge Road, Norman Road, Robin Hood Road, Sherwood Crescent, Cleopatra Place, Ponsford Crescent, Saint Augustine Road, Saint Augustine Crescent, Dale Road, Clark Road, Vausedale Crescent and Glen Road.

*Northpark:*

Vausedale Road, Parkershill Road, Greenfield Road, Camphorwood Road, Allen Place, Kendall Road, Raymond Crescent, Anderson Road, Grey Place, Wooten Road, Bealings Road, Marlton Road and Rapson Road.

*Nirvana Hills:*

Natalia Road, Bernard Huss Road, Santh Crescent and Ritz Road.

*Main Routes:*

• Hans Dettman Highway and Main Road (Underwood Road to M7)
• M7 Eastbound (Northpark to Bellville Road)
• Stella Road

*Flamboyant Park:*

2nd to 5th Avenue, Rachmann Road, Bellville Road, Huntley Road and Charles Winsor Road.

*Poets Corner:*

Mountbatten Road, Pienaar Road, Hollings Road, Harold Lane, Oakfield Road, Hillside Avenue, School Lane, Coniston Lane, Leeway Road, Walter Perfect Road, Park Road and Ethelbert Road.

*CBD:*

Purity Lane, Coronation Walk, Coronation Road and Knightsway Road.

*Ridley Park:*

Knightsway Road, Riverplate Road, Ridley Park Road, Jo Naude Road, Davidson Crescent, Beldon Drive, Nellie Van Rensburg Road and Charlotte Van Heerden Place.

*Malvern South:*

Carrick Road, Cullis Road, Baker Street, Vera Road, Kingdon Road, Spence Road and Stella Road.

*Parkside:*

Vauxhall Road, Becton Road, Fairlight Road, Dipdale Road and Jesslyn Avenue.

*Summary*

The night remained relatively stable, with proactive patrols and visible policing contributing to deterrence and community safety. Members maintained a strong presence across all key sectors.

Zero Crime was Reported.

*Week 8 is underway, let us continue to stay vigilant and work together to keep our community safe.*

_A massive thank you to our residents for your incredible support and assistance. Your continued involvement truly makes a difference._💓

*Stay Safe*

Kevin Pillay