So last night @investec started trending on Twitter, for all the wrong reasons. It seems one of their employees is being accused of abusing his girlfriend, following her desperate pleas for help.
Assange has been hanging out in the embassy for around three years – and now he could get his break. But charges against him are high and troublesome.
It seems a combination of some thieves’ creativity and a security guard’s ineptitude resulted in yet another jewellery store heist.
News is breaking that a gunman at the Cape Town station began ‘shooting in all directions’ before turning the gun on himself.
We’re used to seeing the odd horror story atop the news but sometimes a crime still manages to make one feel shocked.
You’d be a rather satisfied team of thieves if you managed to make off with R3 million in loot and leave no trace behind. These guys look like pros.
In what is the worst attack of its kinda in Turkey’s modern day history, what began as a peace protest quickly turned into a massacre.
Dawie De Villiers could be in big trouble. The current case against him will see around 48 people testifying on 38 charges – allegedly all sexually related.
Corruption-related strikes could see the City of Johannesburg and its surrounding suburbs plunge into darkness.
Train services were delayed last night and this morning after some unruly teens set fire to a train at Muizenberg station.
Spencer Stone was hailed as a hero when he foiled an attempted terror attack on a train back in August. This time he was really up against it.
A man who reigned the South American underworld in the 80s has left his mark of violence on the South American youth – a mark that no one could ever have predicted.
Ding dong the witch is dead, or at the very least the initial blow has been landed. FIFA are cleaning house and Sepp’s in big kak now.
Here’s proof that it’s not always the babysitter who is to blame – and this is one father who is ready to admit his son’s faults.
It appears that Chris Harper-Mercer’s mother was a fan of two things in particular – owning guns and the great Donald Trump.
Oscar’s hopes of packing up and leaving Kgosi Mampuru prison were dealt a blow yesterday and his brother wasn’t very impressed.
As South Africa’s crime stats are rising, the police are getting more and more flack. But one researcher suggests there are things we should be focusing on that lie way beneath the surface.
We know Donald isn’t big on mincing his words but his latest statements on America’s gun laws will come as a slap in the face to many.
Quite a few ISIS supporters are reportedly from Johannesburg, South Africa, from where the terrorist group is gaining personal and cash money.
If you’re trying to escape a string of convictions for violent crimes you’re going to need to grease a few palms along the way. The cost might surprise you though.
Bob Hewitt may have been sentenced to an effective six years behind bars earlier this year but this latest judgement may also do real damage.
What would you do if you came across someone threatening to go on a shooting rampage at an unnamed university? These folks offered a helping hand.
We’re no strangers to corruption down here in SA but it isn’t often you see an international piece that lays it out so clearly.
Sometimes not even friends in high places can save you from heading to the slammer. This guy did commit some really awful crimes however.
Bafana Bafana may usually take a drubbing at the hands of Nigeria but we have now usurped them in one category. It’s not exactly a feel-good win though.
Another three women have alleged that they fell victim to Bill Cosby and his habit of spiking drinks, one of them a former Miss America.
A security guard responding to a call was involved in a battle for his life after coming across a robber who wasn’t going down without a fight.
The hashtags can stop, the amateur sleuths can hang up their tweed jackets and smoking pipes – here is South Africa’s latest drug mule.
It seems that female school teachers can’t leave the young boys alone – but when sentenced, don’t get in nearly the same amount of trouble as males.
As crime rates rise in Cape Town’s CBD, criminals are getting increasingly familiar with how to infiltrate apartment blocks.