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Crime
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“We Really Need To Do Something To Stop This” – Petition Launched In Response To Escalating Crime Around Table Mountain
07 Dec 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The Cape Town community group, Friends of Table Mountain, has launched a petition calling for immediate action to be taken to stop the escalating crime around the slopes of Table Mointain, Lion’s Head, and Signal Hill.
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UPDATE: It’s Was A Skit! – Man ‘Cleans’ Porsche, Then Stabs Tyre When Owner Refuses Tip In Cape Town [Video]
05 Dec 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Turns out no Porsches were harmed in the making of this skit that fooled everyone (including us).
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Family Of Missing German Tourist Nick Frischke Hopeful After Fresh Sighting In Plettenberg Bay – “Young Man Mumbling Incoherently In German”
04 Dec 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The young man apparently looked confused, repeatedly saying, “112 kommen, 112 kommen”; which is an emergency number in Germany.
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Crime-Fighting Shoprite Has Dished Out 24 Life Sentences And Thousands Of Years Behind Bars To Criminals
29 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Shoprite works alongside SAPS and the National Prosecuting Authority on all of its cases and has even brought in an expert criminal lawyer to assist in getting criminals off the street.
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Friends of Lion’s Head Plan Peaceful Protest To Draw Attention To Security On Table Mountain
27 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
If you want to show support for taking our mountain back from the human predators that spoil a natural wonder for everyone, you can join The Friends of Friends of Lion’s Head on 1 December.
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Judge Releases Two Members Of The Gambino Crime Family Because “Younger Generation Of Mafioso Aren’t Killing People Anymore”
24 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The judge believes that the younger generation is more into slashing tires than throats, and has become ‘softer’.
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Pretoria Man Dragged Out Of Bank And Robbed
24 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
At this rate, we’ll be hearing of people getting mugged inside police stations in no time.
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It Looks Like Oscar Pistorius Could Be Home For The Holidays
22 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Whatever the outcome of Friday’s hearing, his release will still bring us no closer to the truth of what happened that fateful Valentine’s Day in 2013.
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British Airways Crew Who Claimed They Were Mugged In Brazil “Spent The Whole Night Drinking” – Forcing Flight To Be Cancelled
20 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A police investigation has now reportedly found that they “did not tell the truth and didn’t say what actually happened that morning”.
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British Trail Runner Withdraws From Cape Town RMB Ultra-Trail After Being Mugged On Table Mountain
20 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A British long-distance runner, Tom Evans, has announced his withdrawal from the forthcoming RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town race after becoming the latest victim in the scourge of Table Mountain attacks.
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Fake Gqeberha Radiographer Sentenced To Weekends In Jail
09 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The unusual sentence handed down to the 27-year-old is allowed for in law, and as in this case, is reserved for mothers who have infants in their care.
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The Kiffness Got Robbed Right Before A Show In America
09 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
South Africa’s favourite parody musician and all-round nice guy was the victim of a robbery right before a show scheduled to take place in Detroit, USA.
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Local Musician Robbed At Gunpoint In Latest Armed Robbery In Cape Town
08 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
One of the robbers wanted to shoot Lucas after grabbing his phone but decided against it after he begged for his life.
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Watch The SPCA Break Windows To Save Dogs Trapped In Hot Car
07 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
After about four hours of begging the woman to open a window or release the dogs, the SPCA officers became gatvol of her idiocy and decided to smash the windows.
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Google Maps Directed Tourists To The Airport Via A Notoriously Dangerous Route And They Paid For It
02 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Los Angeles couple Jason and Kate Zoladz were en route to Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday, 24 October, when Google Maps made them take a turn for the worst.
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Limpopo Mall Gets Robbed By Gang Dressed As Real Police
27 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Limpopo police issued a warning to shop owners after the Tafelkop Mall was looted by a group of armed guys masquerading as members of the South African Police Service (SAPS).
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Tragic Wrong Place Wrong Time Situation Leaves Mpumalanga Father Mourning For His Daughter
24 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A Mpumalanga family is mourning the tragic and unwarranted death of their dearest Megan Griesel who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time during a robbery.
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British Couple Brutally Murdered On Honeymoon In Uganda’s National Park
20 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Their friend Stephen Davis had just toasted the newlyweds three days before the “senseless, barbaric act” that he said felt “like a massive kick”.
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Cops Bust Hijackers Who Took Victims On Nightmare Road Trip From Gansbaai To Bredasdorp
19 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The kidnappers, aged 24 and 30, took the terrified pair on a 77km road trip after hijacking them in Gansbaai.
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Enough Is Enough – The City Of Cape Town Goes Hard On Extortion Rackets
18 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
As part of the campaign, a 24-hour hotline and reward system has been set up to allow for any anonymous tip-offs to help the City and authorities tackle extortion.
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Shocking Find In Durban Suburb Of Elderly Couple Lying In Pool Of Blood – Possible Murder-Suicide
13 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
One can only imagine the kind of nightmare that must have taken place yesterday morning in Westville, Durban.
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Cape Town Driver Applauded For Knocking Over Armed Thug On Highway [Video]
11 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Another idiot with a gun learned the hard way that a firearm doesn’t make you bulletproof when a vigilant motorist knocked him over as he tried to stop his car.
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Group Of Unknown Men Cause Havoc At Sea Point Restaurant
10 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“We seem to have daily incidents in the area. I am amazed at how complacent we as a community have become. People have crime fatigue.”
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Hijackers’ Tactics To Steal Trucks Are Next Level
03 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
To get their hands on these massive freight vehicles and the goods they carry, hijackers have had to up their antics.
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A Klerksdorp Parking Lot Assault Turned Deadly And Now The Accused Has Skipped The Country
02 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
In a shocking display of public violence, Wernich Botha (pictured) viciously assaulted two men outside a Klerksdorp shopping centre on September 2. Just after one man died, Botha decided to leave the country.
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Durban Woman Hailed As A Hero For Ramming A Robber With Her Tazz Speaks Out [Video]
29 Sep 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africans can’t get enough of that Durban woman slamming into the man who allegedly robbed her of her handbag while trying to drive out of the Hillside Bluff Mall.
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What Happens To The Children Of Mafia Families Who Want Out?
22 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
What happens to the kids who don’t want to spend their lives worrying they may be “sleepin’ with the fishes” if they don’t toe the line?
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Nicki Minaj’s Husband Sentenced To House Arrest After Threatening Rapper Offset [Video]
21 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Minaj’s hubby has been ordered to serve 120 days of home detention due to a probation violation stemming from a series of threatening social media posts directed at rapper Kiari Kendrell Cephus AKA Offset, of Migos fame.
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‘Space Cookies’ Send 90 Gauteng Primary School Pupils To Hospital
21 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve, Gauteng, faced a distressing situation when a group of pupils fell ill after allegedly consuming muffins laced with dagga on a Wednesday.
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Marilyn Manson Slapped With Hefty Fine And Community Service For Blowing Nose On Reporter
20 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The controversial musician has been sentenced in New Hampshire this week for an incident during his 2019 concert, in which he spat on a camerawoman.
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