Each day and night these men and women from neighbourhood watch groups across the city, patrol their streets in a bid to keep their communities free of criminal activity.
CAPE TOWN - Civilian crime fighters who were honoured at the Neighbourhood Watch Awards ceremony say protecting their communities is their priority even if they risk losing their lives.Neighbourhood Watch members attended the ceremony.
Brother and sister duo Shannon and Dylan Pike from Wynberg East Neighbourhood Watch received the award for Neighbourhood Watch member of the year. "At one point I did find my life in danger because we took a picture of this one guy who was burning railway cable and we took him to the Neighbourhood Watch. We couldn't walk in Wynberg because he was threatening our lives at that point. So, we stayed off the road for a week."
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