Tackling the misdoings of bin scratchers, such as leaving a mess behind, illegally dumping unwanted goods and even stealing bins seemingly won’t go away and is a difficult problem to curtail.
Aportion of the Strand jetty that had apparently broken off due to crashing waves last Thursday (27 October) was later allegedly targeted by thieves who were caught with tools, including a car-jack, to ply planks of the “sleeper wood” open before bei
Last week a reader warned others to be cautious when using Main Road in Strand after he was nearly hijacked (“Near-victim warns of targeted hijackings in Strand,” DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette, Wednesday 1 June).
Acase of malicious damage to property has been opened with the Strand police following a brazen and senseless desecration of what has become an iconic Assemble sculpture along the Strand Beach promenade.