Community safety

Report stolen goods to Legacy.

If an item was stolen in Bloemfontein, send us the details so our staff can watch for a similar item being offered to the store.

Before contacting us

First report the theft to SAPS.

Reporting an item to Legacy does not replace opening a case with the South African Police Service. Please have your SAPS case number ready before contacting us.

Important: Legacy cannot guarantee recovery or confirm that an item has entered the store. Any possible match will be handled in cooperation with SAPS.

Information to send

  • Your name and contact number
  • SAPS case number
  • Date and area of the theft
  • Item description
  • Brand and model
  • Serial number or IMEI
  • Distinguishing marks
  • Clear photographs
What happens next

We’ll keep the information on hand.

Our staff can use the details to identify a possible match if a similar item is offered to Legacy.

Detailed information helps

Serial numbers, IMEI numbers, photographs and unique marks make identification more reliable.

SAPS handles the investigation

If a possible match is identified, the matter will be referred to SAPS for the appropriate investigation.

Your information is not public

The details you provide are used to help identify a possible match and may be shared with SAPS where necessary.

Do not confront anyone

Contact SAPS and allow the investigating officers to handle suspected stolen goods.