For a while, it appeared that the coronavirus outbreak had led to a truce between rival gangs on the Cape Flats.
Unfortunately, while many industries remain closed during lockdown, criminals are getting back to work.
A SAPS officer is under investigation after a video surfaced of him providing alleged drug kingpin ‘Teddy Mafia’ with a police escort home.
A lawyer weighs in on what could happen if you’re caught advertising illicit alcohol or tobacco products on social media.
A fight broke out at a police station in George, after officers were arrested for violating lockdown rules.
The body of a man found in a VW Polo by his girlfriend has left authorities baffled.
A disturbing video filmed in Ballito shows a child screaming in fear as metro police carry out an arrest.
Chances are you’ve engaged in a little bootlegging to get your hands on booze or smokes, but you could land yourself a hefty fine for doing so.
Police scoured CCTV footage from Higgovale, and found these two men in the area in the days leading up to the attempted hit.
Sea Point resident Peter Wagenaar has been feeding the homeless in his area during the lockdown period. On Wednesday morning, he woke up to his car being torched.
Criminals are taking full advantage of COVID-19 fears with scams designed to trick South Africans out of their money.
Renowned tobacco smuggler Adriano Mazzotti has come forward to address claims that he influenced the government’s decision to ban cigarette sales.
Starved for entertainment, more people than ever before are downloading movies illegally.
The Latin American country is home to some of the most overcrowded jails in the world, making physical distancing impossible.
Criminals raided a liquor store in the Free State, making off with more than R60 000 worth of booze.
Police minister, Bheki Cele has released the crime stats for the lockdown, compared to the same time period last year.
A case of crimen injuria has been opened against a woman who referred to President Ramaphosa as an “ape” on Facebook.
The Competition Commission has come down hard on Dis-Chem, for allegedly inflating its prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Video footage has been released of a thief making off with an incredibly valuable painting by Vincent van Gogh.
A woman who was shot while walking down the street can thank her breast implants for saving her life, after the bullet deflected away from her heart.
Hold your friends close (metaphorically speaking), and your nudes closer.
Four trucks delivering goods to bring relief to areas in need were attacked and looted on Monday.
A man was busted trying to smuggle his girlfriend out of Gauteng and into Mpumalanga.
As our government worries that it’s just a matter of time before protests and looting erupt on an “unmanageable scale”, our police chief buries his head in the sand.
As we hit the three-week mark of our national lockdown, the behaviour of our police and army members has come under increased scrutiny.
Renowned criminal lawyer William Booth survived an attempted hit earlier this morning, when two suspects wearing surgical masks fired shots at him.
Just because he’s locked up behind bars, serving 22 years, doesn’t mean Joe Exotic is going to stay quiet.
It appears that the Cape’s gangs have a common enemy, and this time it’s COVID-19.
Homeless people at the so-called ‘homeless village’ organised a protest against their living conditions, with things turning violent.
On December 13 last year, Rashied Staggie, one of Cape Town and South Africa’s most infamous gang bosses, was gunned down outside his Salt River home.