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BROADACRES DRIVE ASSOCIATION
UPDATE ON SAFETY & INFRASTRUCTURE

The Broadacres Drive INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
Association (BDA) continues its Street Line Repainting: Repainting of street lines from Dainfern College up to beyond
diligent work to ensure the The View has been completed. Clear and visible street lines are essential for road
safety, aiding in the proper flow of traffic and reducing the risk of accidents. This
safety and well-being of the initiative demonstrates our commitment to maintaining road safety standards.
Broadacres community. Street Light Maintenance and Solar Light Testing: Our collaboration with City Power
This update highlights key has brought their team to inspect the non-functional streetlights. Ensuring that our
streets are well-lit is paramount for the safety of our residents. Additionally, we are
developments and improvements testing new solar lights as a potential alternative to traditional grid-powered lights.
Solar lights offer a sustainable solution, reducing dependency on the power grid and
made over the past month and ensuring consistent lighting even during outages.
ongoing initiatives. Continued Community Engagement
The BDA remains proactive in engaging with the community to keep everyone
MONTHLY SECURITY STATISTICS informed and involved in safety measures and infrastructural developments.
The BDA managed various incidents in June,
ensuring swift responses and effective Regular communication and updates are shared with residents to ensure
resolutions. Here are some key statistics: transparency and encourage active participation in maintaining our community’s
• Alarms Attended: 36 standards. We value the input and feedback from all our members, which helps us
• Alerts Issued: 2 address issues promptly and effectively.
• Assistance/Back-up: 2
• Broken Down Vehicles: 1 We encourage residents to report any issues they encounter, ensuring that we can
• Vehicle Accidents Managed: 2 address them promptly and maintain the high standards of our community. The
• Vehicle Incidents: 1 safety and well-being of our residents are our top priorities, and we are committed to
• Crime: Break-in: 1 continuous improvement.
• Police Assistance: 5
• Uber/Taxis Removed: 50 We look forward to your continued support and cooperation. Together, we can ensure
that the Dainfern Precinct and Broadacres Drive remain a safe and well-maintained
These figures reflect our ongoing commitment community for everyone.
to maintaining a secure environment for all
residents. Our team’s vigilance and dedication For further assistance, please contact: Donald Mahatlane Area
are crucial in deterring crime and swiftly Manager, Thompson’s Security Group 063 808 8867 To read
addressing security concerns. the full report,

DETAILED INCIDENT REPORTS CLICK
• Service Improvement: The City of HERE
Johannesburg Road Agency reprinted road
lines, enhancing traffic safety.
• Multiple Alarm Activations: Several panic
alarms at Fernridge Estate and Dainfern
Square Shopping Centre were triggered, all
confirmed as tests or false alarms.
• Vehicle Obstruction: A vehicle blocking the
gate at The View was promptly moved with
police assistance.
• Minor Collision: A minor vehicle accident
occurred at the corner of William Nicol and
Broadacres Drive, with no injuries reported.
• Fence Alarms: Several alarms were
triggered at Fernridge Estate due to trees
touching the fence; technicians were
dispatched for repairs.
• Noise Complaint: A noise complaint
at The View Estate was resolved after
residents complied with the request to
lower the volume.
• Panic Alarms: Panic alarms at Dainfern
Valley Estate and The Fields South
Estate were tested without issues.
• Armed Robbery: A significant incident
involved a break-in at Tabooz Liquor,
where suspects detained security
officers and stole liquor worth
approximately R300,000. The police
were informed, and an investigation is Click here to see the
underway. full report.
• Night Operation: A high-visibility patrol
operation was conducted with no
suspicious activity detected, ensuring
continued safety for the community.

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