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Crime
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Meet The Man Behind Silk Road: Fascinating Interview With The World’s Best Online Drug Dealer [VIDEO]
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Dread Pirate Roberts, creator and owner of the Silk Road online drug-buying portal has completed an anonymous interview with Forbes about his growing enterprise. The Silk Road is a website where one can acquire heroin, methamphetamine, crack, cocaine, LSD, ecstasy and an insane number of marijuana varieties. Payment is possible via BitCoin.
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Should We Pity Drug Mules? Grandmother Tells Of Her Jail Hell
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A British grandmother is wasting away on death row in Bali for smuggling cocaine. Housed at Kerobokan jail, which is nicknamed ‘Hotel K’, 57-year-old Lindsay Sandiford is awaiting her death. Lindsay was sentenced in January of this year for smuggling £1,5 million (R23,702,674) worth of cocaine into Bali.
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WATCH: Stream The Oscar Pistorius Analysis To Your Desktop Or Mobile
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re stuck in an office without a television or bouncing from meeting to meeting this morning, you can stream the Oscar Pistorius court appearance analysis straight to your desktop or mobile, right here.
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UPDATE: Oscar Pistorius Is Now Facing 2 Extra Charges For Shooting A Gun In Public
16 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apart from being charged with the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, Oscar Pistorius will face two extra charges when he appears in court on 19 August. eNCA reports that Pistorius will face two extra counts of recklessly discharging a firearm in public.
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Gang Violence Is So Hectic In Cape Town, 14 Schools Have To Close
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Over recent weeks there has been an increase in gang violence in the Manenberg area and as a result 14 schools will close their doors on Thursday and Friday as they fear for the safety of the teachers and pupils.
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Phil Collins’ Nephew Recruited Those Drug Mules
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Philip Austin Collins, the nephew of Genesis front man, Phil Collins (weird that they have the same name) is in a Peruvian jail for being found with £3 million (R46,321,083) worth of cocaine last year, and allegedly recruited these two drug mules from behind bars to continue his dirty work: Melissa Reid, 19 (Top) and […]
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Canadian Guy Tweets Request For Weed, Canadian Police Retweet, Internet Goes Mental
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Twitter is used for many things these days, but it is also key to remember who may be following you. This Canadian mechanic used Twitter to request marijuana from local drug dealers. He also asked them to deliver the stash to his work. And that’s when the York Regional Police retweeted him, asking if they can come along, too.
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Just Guess How Many Cops Have Criminal Records
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An audit conducted before January 2010 had found that an alarming number of police officers have a criminal record. The results were read out by SAPS acting deputy national commissioner for human resource development Nkrumah Mazibuko and to MP’s disbelief.
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Photographic Evidence Of Stolen Statue Sent In Anonymously [PICS]
14 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 8 Comments
Whilst we are very pleased to learn that the Jack Daniel’s statue is alive and well, we still don’t know where it is. We were sent in these pics anonymously. Does anyone know where this is?
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Disgusting Creep Hacks Baby Monitor, Calls Small Child A “Little Slut” [VIDEO]
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Last week, Marc and Lauren Gilbert began hearing adult voices coming from their child’s bedroom. As the couple moved closer to the room, they could hear explicit language and a foreign accent speaking to their daughter, Allyson while she was sleeping. The voice called their daughter a “fucking moron” and said, “wake up you little slut”.
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British Teens Jailed In Peru For Smuggling Cocaine Worth R23 Million [Video]
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Two British girls are being held in a Peruvian jail on suspicion of drug smuggling. Police reportedly found 11kg’s of cocaine in their luggage, valued at R23 million.
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Tony Yengeni Was Three Times Over The Limit – Police
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Over the weekend reports surfaced of an arrest for a drunk driver in Cape Town. Die Burger reported that person was ANC national executive committee member Tony Yengeni, but these claims were not confirmed by the police until today.
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Mind Blowing: 20-Year-Old Construction Group Might Be South Africa’s Biggest Ever Fraud
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mail & Guardian has detailed their investigation into what could be this country’s largest fraud scheme. Jeff Wiggill and Andy Bertulis are reportedly the men behind the fraud at First Strut which has been going on for more than two decades.
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Reports – Tony Yengeni Arrested For Driving While Under The Influence
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Reports have surfaced of a 58-year-old man being arrested in Cape Town on Sunday for driving while under the influence. Die Burger claims this man was ANC national executive committee member Tony Yengeni.
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Sicilian Mafia Boss Arrested In London After 19 Years On The Run
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sicilian Mafia boss Domenico Rancadore has been arrested in London after being on the run for 19 years. He was arrested outside of his luxury home.
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Pictures Emerge Of Boys Playing With Snake Before Strangulation Death [PICS]
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
The cause of death for the two boys who died when an African rock python escaped from a pet-store has been confirmed to be asphyxiation. The brothers, Connor and Noah Barthe, aged six and four, were found dead in a Canadian apartment situated above an exotic pet-store on Monday morning. The 4m long, 4kg snake […]
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Jack Parow Has Been Arrested, And Will Not Be Attending Oppikoppi This Weekend [VIDEO]
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jack Parow has released a statement that he will not be attending Oppikoppi 2013 because he has been arrested by police at the Vaalkop dam. Here’s the info from his publicist: Jack Parow was detained in the early hours of this morning on charges of allegedly disturbing the peace. Parow and some friends were staying […]
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Formula 1 Heiress Robbed of R7,5 Million Of Jewellery By Fake Kazakh Millionaire [PICS]
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Daughter of F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone, Petra has had R7.5 million worth of jewellery stolen from her Belgravia home in London. A man posing as a Kazakh millionaire is reportedly responsible for the theft.
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Kidnapped Cape Town Teen Escapes On Bree Street
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A Cape Town teen was forcibly taken from her home in Grassy Park on Monday morning and put in the back of a bakkie. The teenager said: “I was going to school and busy closing the front door when someone attacked me from behind. The person tried to suffocate me, but I fought back.”
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Car Ploughs Into Pedestrians On LA’s Venice Beach Boardwalk [VIDEOS + PICS]
05 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A boardwalk in Venice Beach, California was the scene of a gruesome hit and run on Saturday when a driver of a Dodge Avenger ploughed through a crowd of pedestrians, injuring 11 and killing one person. The victim, Alice Gruppioni was on her honeymoon.
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Crocs Shoes: First Choice for Rapist Kidnappers [PHOTO]
02 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
We spotted this photo on Gawker and thought you might appreciate it. Ariel Castro in shackles, wearing you know what..
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All New Photos Show Shocking Scenes In Castro’s House Of Horrors [GALLERY]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
The Cleveland kidnapper, Ariel Castro appeared in court on Thursday where claimed his actions were due to a porn addiction. Prosecutors also revealed images of the ‘horror house’ as described by the women who were kept there.
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Get Up To Speed On The Bradley Manning Verdict With Taiwanese Animated News [VIDEO]
01 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look, news is sometimes complicated and difficult understand. Sure, you’ve heard of this “Bradley Manning” guy. His name has been bandied about on campus, at a braai, or around the watercooler. You heard he was sentenced for espionage against the United States, but you’re not sure why, or how. That’s okay. Taiwanese animated news has […]
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Cyber Gangsters Threaten Journo By Sending Heroin To His Home And Tipping Off The Cops
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
When your job entails investigating illegal activity and ruffling the wrong feathers, it will very often put you in awkward situations. Investigative journalist Brian Krebs often publishes articles about the online criminal underworld and unsurprisingly he has been harassed for his efforts.
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A Capetonian Punched A WWE Wrestler In The Jewels Last Night [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the WWE Smack Down world tour last night in Cape Town, Randy Orton got an unpleasant surprise. Click through to check out the video.
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The Spanish Train Driver Was On The Phone During That Crash
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
After the Spanish train crash in the North West region of Galicia killed over 80 people when it derailed, there has been much discussion about the train driver. Francisco Jose Garzon Amo has already been caught out for talking about speeding on Facebook, but now the man who allowed the train to allegedly travel at […]
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Imagine Finding Out Your Father’s Forged Will Was Meant To Leave You R40 Billion
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When an Indian maharajah crowned at a young age passed away (after the depression caused by his son’s death), his daughters were left with nothing near what they deserved. Instead of getting what they thought was there birthright fortune, they were given only a few dollars a month from the palace officials that they suspected to have […]
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If You’re Gay Then You Shouldn’t Be Drinking Russian Vodka. Here’s Why
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
US sex writer, Dan Savage, widely known for his online campaign against homophobic senator Rick Santorum, has joined forces with gay and lesbian activists in Russia in order to protest against the countries persecution of homosexuals, they decided to target what Russia loves the most, their vodka. To shine a much needed light on new laws […]
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The Monthly Meltdown: Scorned Woman Gets To Work On Husband’s Car With A Golf Club [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This is classic Bronx. According to the person who uploaded this video, the enraged woman beating the car with a golf club is the wife of the car owner. No one is sure what led to the incident, or what happened afterwards, but we can assume that some damage to the relationship was done. Enjoy, […]
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US Open Surfing Riots Shock California [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Youth in revolt. On Sunday evening, police in riot attire headed down to Huntington Beach to break up a raging crowd after the US Open of Surfing. It was reported that the ruckus started at around 19h00 once the competition had concluded and the Huntington Beach Police even had to ask for help from neighbouring agencies. According […]
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