Atlas Security’s CCTV Network Delivers Results in Nelson Mandela Bay
Safety
Atlas Security’s advanced CCTV network continues to prove its effectiveness in keeping our city safe! Our state-of-the-art surveillance infrastructure has played a critical role in multiple successful operations, working hand in hand with the SAPS K9 Unit to combat crime.
An alert was triggered from our CCTV Pole in Upper Valley Road, South End when a vehicle linked to multiple crimes was detected. Our control centre immediately flagged the vehicle and tracked its movement as it passed key Atlas Security CCTV Poles, including Park Drive and our newly installed pole in 6th Avenue, Walmer. SAPS K9 swiftly responded, and the vehicle was successfully stopped on Heugh Road.
In another incident today, our control centre identified a vehicle passing our Water Road CCTV Pole, flagged for criminal activity linked to Cookhouse. The rapid response from authorities ensured the situation was monitored closely.
Our CCTV network also detected a vehicle on the N2 heading towards Nelson Mandela Bay, linked to a crime. SAPS K9 acted immediately, resulting in the arrest of two suspects. The vehicle, used in the commission of a crime, was impounded and towed.
Our Investment in Security is Paying Off
Atlas Security has heavily invested in cutting-edge CCTV infrastructure across Nelson Mandela Bay, and the results speak for themselves. With over 100 CCTV poles strategically placed, our network provides real-time intelligence that enables rapid action, making criminals think twice before entering our areas.
The Power of Atlas Security & SAPS Partnership
These arrests demonstrate the powerful collaboration between Atlas Security and SAPS, ensuring criminals are stopped in their tracks. Our technology, combined with dedicated law enforcement, is making our communities safer every day.
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BUSINESS BREAK-IN STOPPED IN ITS TRACKS: SWARTKOPS
December 26, 2025
On the evening of 23 December 2025, Atlas Security’s Control Room detected suspicious movement via live CCTV monitoring at a business premises in Swartkops, triggering a swift, coordinated response. Live CCTV footage revealed a male dressed in dark clothing moving around the guard house, before entering the premises and sprinting toward the factory roof. Moments later, Bravo 20 confirmed that the suspect was seen climbing onto the roof and lifting roof sheeting, confirming a business break-in in progress.
Crime Trends & Community Update: 23–29 June 2025
July 1, 2025
While crime is always a reality in any city, there’s some positive movement to report. For the week of 23–29 June, Atlas Security responded to 109 incidents—a 14.2% decrease compared to the previous week. This shows that our ongoing community vigilance and fast response are making a difference.
Successful Arrest During Burglary at Kariega School
January 8, 2025
Atlas Security and Kariega SAPS K9 Unit successfully apprehended a suspect hiding in the roof of a local school during a burglary. Stolen stationery and books were recovered, showcasing the power of collaboration in ensuring school safety.