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car theft
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Criminals In SA Are Looking For Cars With These Eight Items For Resale On The Black Market
18 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s not so much the joyride that thieves are after, but the car parts that can be resold on the black market.
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Car Thieves Can’t Get Enough Of Toyota
27 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
High-value vehicles and 4X4s are being stolen left, right, and centre in this country.
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Here’s How Easy It Is For Crooks To Nab Your SUV In Broad Daylight [Video]
27 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The criminals managed to sneak the hunk of a vehicle right out from under the owner’s nose.
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Hijackings: Watch Out For These Days And Times
30 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Every Saffa has it drilled into our heads that we need to remain aware of our surroundings while travelling at all times, but it helps to know when to really switch on and stay on the defence.
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No Shame As Early Morning Durban Hijackers Hit Parking Lot [Video]
06 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
CCTV footage from a Durban parking lot shows four men loaded with guns pulling up behind a white Golf 7, accosting the female driver, and then stealing her car.
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SA Hijackers Changing Their Tactics To Suit The Times
28 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s been a recent shift in hijacking trends where criminal syndicates are changing their tactics and adapting.
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Sleeping KZN Car Thief A Contender For SA’s Dumbest Criminal [Images]
16 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A suspected thief in KwaZulu-Natal was caught by authorities dozing in the seat of the car that he had been accused of breaking into.
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Gone In 60 Seconds As Carte Blanche Uncovers Sophisticated Car Con [Video]
01 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s one thing to be the victim of a hijacking, and it’s quite another to willingly hand over your keys, none the wiser that it’s about to disappear into the black market.
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Carte Blanche Warns Customers About South Africa’s Vehicle Recovery Companies [Video]
28 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every day, South African news sites are littered with videos of hijackings and car theft. That’s why we rely on vehicle recovery systems, but is it money well spent?
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In Durban They Chain Their Cars To Street Poles
06 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nobody wants to have their wheels nicked during the night. In Durban, they’re taking some pretty extreme measures.
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Here’s A Great Way To Steal A Valuable Vintage Car
16 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
There are a number of ways to get your hands on a rare classic car. One man decided to seize the day and try one of the riskier options.
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Chilled – Thief Nicks Toyota Corolla In Front Of Car Guard In Jozi [Video]
03 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A car guard in Joburg was left baffled when a brazen thief casually made off with someone else’s wheels.
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Hardcore Granny Gives Hijackers A Run For Their Money [Video]
04 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When hijackers tried to take on this little old lady, they didn’t expect her to fight back. They soon found out that you don’t mess with an angry granny.
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CCTV Footage Shows Bakkie Owner Teaching Thieves A Lesson [Video]
20 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A couple of brazen car thieves got more than they bargained for when they attempted to steal a bakkie, only for the pissed-off owner to foil their plans.
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Here’s How They’re Using Donkeys To Smuggle Cars Into Zim [BBC]
03 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A possible stolen car syndicate has been hauling nabbed vehicles across the border using donkeys. Go on – take one guess why.
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Quick-Thinking Car Guard Helps Cape Town Police Arrest Four Thieves
08 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Over at the St Johns entrance to The Company’s Gardens, there’s a carguard that took ownership over his space and got four car thieves arrested.
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A List Of The Most Stolen Cars In South Africa And What Happens To Them
23 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The list of the most stolen cars in South Africa is under debate, as there isn’t any solid statistics provided those who would know for sure.
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Car Thief Can’t Stop Dancing During Arrest [Video]
28 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
What do you do when the car you have stolen blows its tyre as soon as Drake comes on? Get out and dance, man.
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Not The Brightest – Car Thief Knocks Himself Out [Video]
02 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There is something soothing about watching stupid people get their comeuppance. This thief in Ireland is a prime example of why you should stay in school.
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Car-Jamming Makes Theft So Easy – Watch This Video From Randburg
27 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Have a squizz at this – it’s going to make you feel super safe every time you park your car for the rest of your life, especially when you’re in a rush and then you’re going to start doubting yourself if you locked your car or not.
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