In reaction to readers saying that the crime always increases in Summerstrand during the last three months of each year MyPE asked you to vote in our poll.
Some of the ‘Other’ reasons given are:
- crime increases all over during the specific time as stated. not exclisive to summerstrand
- anarchy
- Criminals taking chances because less are home during summer
- ext31 shooting yesterday
- Profit taking by the NMBMM
- criminals finding it lucrative and relatively easy to break into homes in this suburb, plus they find easy prey in the elderly
- power failure in park side area
- Floods
Tell MyPE what YOU think below:
Summerstrand Crime
Related: Do NMMU students have an influence on crime on Summerstrand.
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Alan Straton
Chief Cook, Bottle Washer and Broom Mechanic at MyPE
Passionate about Port Elizabeth and definitely NOT packing for Perth.
Alan's ethos is epitomised in the words of Nelson Mandela; "I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the idea of a democratic and free society. If need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die."
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