Trucks aren’t the quickest or most manoeuvrable vehicles on the road, so we’re not sure why the guy who stole this one thought it was a good idea to take on the cops in a chase.
Despite the national lockdown, many violent crimes have been on the rise in South Africa, and especially in parts of the Western Cape.
A shop that sells bath and beauty products, like candles and hand soaps, isn’t the sort of location you expect a brawl to break out.
It has been almost a year since thieves broke into the Oxford Picture Gallery, making off with three paintings, and never to be seen again.
Being asked what time you finish throughout the day is a walk in the park compared to what this poor man endured.
A fight broke out at Canal Walk on Saturday evening, as onlookers gathered and fists flew.
Scammers have been bluffing their way into people’s homes by posing as City of Cape Town officials, before stealing personal items.
If you’re going to be dodgy and flaunt your wealth, don’t post your activities to your public social media account in the middle of an economic crisis.
In late January, the exclusive Bongani Mountain Lodge, where rooms can for around R5 000 a night, was burnt to the ground.
The group attempted to disarm one officer of his R5 rifle, but they were thwarted by members of the tactical response team.
Ian Maxwell wants the world to know that his sister, who will face sex trafficking charges later this year, is actually an upstanding human being.
Following an alert from INTERPOL, South African authorities seized hundreds of ampoules of fake COVID-19 vaccines from a warehouse in Gauteng.
Disgraced former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste could be about to face his first criminal charge, with a lengthy investigation now completed.
When a teacher resigns from a prestigious private school, after being caught having sex with a student on school property, you would expect that future employment would be hard to come by.
Law enforcement seized a cocaine haul estimated to be worth around R583 million on Monday evening. Turns out that may have been a diversion.
Police intercepted a fishing vessel off the coast of Saldanha yesterday evening, and came away with a massive cocaine haul.
Whilst police raids are the staple of shows like ‘Cops’, there is much work that needs to be done, both in terms of training and legislation, to prevent the sort of tragedies currently seen all too often.
Last Wednesday night, Fischer took Lady Gaga’s three pooches out for a stroll and was shot in the chest by a ‘dognapper’ with a semi-automatic handgun.
South African mercenaries hired by the Mozambican government have been accused of firing machine guns from helicopters and dropping hand grenades indiscriminately into crowds of people.
The fighting between cartels for control over certain territories has always been brutal, but in recent years, things have gone into a downward spiral of increasing violence.
An incredibly disturbing home surveillance video shows the moment that Lady Gaga’s dog walker was attacked and shot, and two of her French bulldogs stolen.
A few recent viral videos have had the added element of some ‘interesting’ language as people narrate what they’re seeing.
Drug smugglers are a creative lot when it comes to hiding their product, but in this case, customs authorities in Germany and Belgium weren’t fooled.
Video footage captured a high-speed car chase along Boyes Drive, between Muizenberg and Fish Hoek, which took place on Monday. The man filming certainly enjoyed the arrest.
Earlier this month, Simon Mather was shot in the head outside a school in Hout Bay, which some suspect could be linked to underworld dealings.
South Africa’s appetite for avos is on the up and up, and where there’s demand, there are also those who turn to crime.
Emma Coronel Aispuro was arrested yesterday for her involvement in the operations of the Sinaloa drug cartel, as well as aiding her husband’s prison escapes.
The aftermath of a funeral left one man dead, and others clashing with police over Disaster Management Act contraventions.
Despite all the years of warning, we’re still at the stage where some people consider ‘password’ and ‘123456’ adequate protection.
Things appear to be considerably more complicated in the case of the attack on a Paarden Eiland luxury car dealership than initially thought.