Festive season crime warning
(World News South Africa)

Home owners should ensure there is `activity` in their houses while they are away this festive season to ensure their homes don´t become soft targets for opportunistic criminals. That is the advice from Gareth Newham of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS). `Burglaries increase significantly during the festive season because most people are away on holiday or are away for long periods during the day.` This provided opportunities for...