Northern Cape Projects
2024
Uitkyk Landbouvereniging | Uitkyk Agricultural Association
Misdaad in die gebied is ‘n groeiende probleem en sluit hoofsaaklik in; veediefstal, inbrake en in sommige gevalle, geweldadige plaasaanvalle.
Strategiese punte by kruisings is geïdentifiseer vir die oprigting van kamerastelsels waarvoor fondse bewillig is.
Crime in the area is a growing problem and mainly includes: stock theft, burglaries and in some cases, violent farm attacks.
Strategic points at intersections have been identified for the establishment of camera systems for which funds have been approved.
Severn Boerevereniging | Severn Farmers’ Association
Die grootste probleem in die gebied is die diefstal van waterpompe asook solar panele. Onwettige jag is aan die toeneem asook huisinbrake.
Kameras is bewillig vir oprigting vir beter monitering van die gebied.
The biggest problem in the area is the theft of water pumps as well as solar panels. Illegal hunting is on the rise as well as home burglaries.
Cameras have been approved for installation for better monitoring of the area.
Agri Oranje-Karoo
Die diefstal van vee en landbou toerusting kom gereeld voor.
Kameratoerusting is bewillig vir die gebied.
The theft of livestock and agricultural equipment is common.
Camera equipment has been funded for the area.
TLU Stoffberg Boere-Unie | TLU Stoffberg Farmers' Union
Deurgangsroetes vanuit Gauteng deur die gebied word deur kriminele elemente gebruik. Die kriminele gebruik nou roetes wat nie gemonitor word deur kameras nie, as ontsnap roetes.
Verskeie kamerapunte is geïdentifiseer vir die oprigting van kameras en kameratoerusting is bewillig om die gebied beter te monitor.
Transit routes from Gauteng through the area are used by criminal elements. The criminals now use routes that are not monitored by cameras as escape routes.
Several camera points have been identified for the installation of cameras and camera equipment has been funded to better monitor the area.
2023
Williston Landbou Unie | Williston Farmers Union
Sporadiese veediefstal, betreding van eiendom, huis inbrake en die diefstal van voertuie kom voor.
‘n Kamerastelsel word opgerig om die misdaadprobleem aan te spreek, waarvoor fondse bewillig is.
Sporadic stock theft, trespassing on property, home burglaries and the theft of vehicles occur.
A camera system is being set up to address the crime problem, for which funds have been approved.
Niekerkshoop Landbouvereniging | Niekerkshoop Agricultural Association
Veediefstal is ‘n ersntige probleem, asook smokkel handel. Mynbou aktiwiteite in die gebied lei tot misdaad en ‘n plaasaanval het reeds voorgekom.
Om die gebied ten volle te kan monitor, is befondsing bewillig vir die oprigting van kameras.
Stock theft is a serious problem, as is smuggling. Mining activities in the area lead to crime and a farm attack has already occurred.
In order to be able to fully monitor the area, funding has been allocated for the installation of cameras.
Griekwastad Landbouvereniging | Griekwastad Agricultural Association
Veediefstal, diefstal van landbou produkte en -infrastruktuur is ‘n groot probleem.
Aansoek is gedoen vir fondse vir die oprigting van kameras.
Stock theft, theft of agricultural products and infrastructure is a big problem.
Application has been made for funds for the installation of cameras.
Volop Landbouvereniging | Volop Agricultural Association
Veediefstal, onwettige jag, diefstal van sonpanele en pompe asook die diefstal van batterye van selfoontorings kom voor.
Fondse is bewillig vir die oprigting van ‘n kamera netwerk.
Stock theft, illegal hunting, theft of solar panels and pumps as well as the theft of batteries from cell phone towers occur.
Funds were approved for the establishment of a camera network.
2020
Vaalharts District Agricultural Association – camera system: Various forms of crime take place on a daily basis and the whole community is subject to farm attacks, armed robbery, theft of livestock and vehicles as well as farm products. Crime is usually accompanied by violence, and criminals are increasingly equipped with firearms. A camera system is now used to monitor the area.
Wagenaarskraal Agricultural Association – camera system: Crime in the area occurs sporadically and includes stock and vehicle theft, theft of goods on farms, damage to property, and suspicious vehicles travelling along roads in the area. Alcohol and drugs are often exchanged for meat. With the camera system, an attempt is made to curb and eliminate these crimes.
2019
Berg Agricultural Association – camera system: Crime in the area is escalating, including farm attacks and burglary. Stock and vehicle theft is common. Cameras were installed in strategic locations in the area for the purpose of monitoring access.
Kuruman East Agricultural Association – installation of camera system: During the past five years, an increase in crime was reported, especially stock theft, theft of engines, water pumps and solar panels. Various burglaries occurred, as well as illegal hunting with dogs. The camera system will be used to monitor the area and the information will be shared with the local police.
2018
Van Zylsrus Farmers’ Association – camera system: Priority crimes committed in the area are stock theft, illegal hunting, assault and smuggling. The installation of cameras in strategic locations should help to safeguard and protect residents in the area.
Richmond Farmers’ Association – installation of a repeater: By implementing a radio communication system, an attempt is made to improve emergency communication in the area. A repeater was installed to improve the effectiveness thereof.
2017
Agri Colesberg – installation of a repeater: The N1 runs through a large part of the district, which plays a role in the incidence of stock theft in that stock thieves come in from other areas. Given the mountainous terrain, communication poses a problem. Cell phone reception is unreliable on many farms. To address the problem, a repeater was installed to improve communication.
Agri Kuruman – camera system: Unemployment in the area has increased because of retrenchments at the mines, which also had a negative effect on the security situation. Stock theft and theft of engines and solar panels, as well as burglaries, are common in the area. A camera network is implemented to monitor movement in the area and serves as a deterrent.
Hartsvaal Farmers’ Association – camera system: Crimes such as home and farm shop burglaries, theft of farm infrastructure as well as stock theft are the order of the day. Much of the crime is committed by criminals who enter from adjacent areas. To improve safety, the farmers’ association installed three cameras along access routes.