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Cape Town’s Jewellery Stores Are Under Siege
13 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of Cape Town jewellery stores have fallen victim to violent criminals over the past few weeks.
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The Men Who Looted VBS Bank Have Been Living The High Life [Images]
16 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fancy cars, skiing trips, and multiple properties – these are just some of the perks of having friends at VBS Bank.
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Remember That Epic Heist From 2015? They’ve Turned It Into A Movie [Trailer]
17 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
‘King of Thieves’, starring Sir Michael Caine, is based on a real-life jewel heist that took place back in 2015 at the Hutton Garden Safe Deposit Company in London.
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Or You Can Just Steal The Whole ATM – Crazy Times In The Eastern Cape [Video]
03 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An Eastern Cape Spar was the scene of a well-executed robbery on Wednesday morning, with the crooks having a clear game plan.
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Swedish Royal Family Robbery Involved Two Priceless Crowns And A Speedboat
01 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re going to rob the Swedish royal family, you better do it in style. Can’t go wrong with a speedboat in broad daylight.
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Security Industry Is Going All Out To Curb Cash-In-Transit Heists [Video]
25 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Desperate times calls for drastic measures, and SA’s security industry is gearing itself with hardcore tech to tackle cash-in-transit heists head-on.
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Intense Three-Minute Footage Of Hijacking, Gunfire, And Capture In Jozi Midday Shootout [Video]
06 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Footage of midday gunfire on our streets has become somewhat normalised, but this footage out of Jozi shows the terror felt by those caught in the midst of it.
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CCTV Footage Shows Hilarious Failed Heist In Canada [Video]
02 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Two people suspected of robbing a grocery shop tried their best to dodge law enforcement, but it all came crashing down.
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Friday Morning Spice
22 Jun 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Cash in transit cop dead. SA’s sweeping health care changes. World Cup latest. Intel CEO’s shock resignation. Hectic TIME Trump cover. Kim over selfies. Depp money latest. Jay Z purposefully skipped Kanye’s wedding.
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Hectic Footage Shows Explosions And Gunfire As Robbers Hit Cape Town Cash-In-Transit Van
19 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Another cash-in-transit van was bombed just 200 metres away from a police station in Cape Town, and all of it was caught on camera.
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The BBC Reckons SA’s Cash-In-Transit Heists Are A National Emergency
18 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Cash-in-transit heists have seen a sharp rise in frequency across the country during the past year. So much so that the BBC is taking notice.
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How Cash-In-Transit Heists Are Planned And Executed [Video]
13 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
South Africa has seen a very worrying spike in cash-in-transit heists this year, and how robbers manage to pull them off is even more shocking.
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Alleged Boksburg Heist Gang Member’s Facebook Profile Is Ridiculous [Images + Video]
23 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 1 Comment
Alleged Boksburg heist gang member Thato Gaopantwe has some rather questionable credentials under his designer belt. Actually, they’re pretty hilarious.
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Radical Footage Shows Cash-In-Transit Vans Getting Bombed In Boksburg [Video]
18 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The bombing of two cash-in-transit vans in Boksburg, and the shoot-out that followed, was all captured on video by onlookers. Quite an intense watch.
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Bitcoin Heist Mastermind Makes Daring Escape On Plane Carrying Prime Minister
19 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Iceland isn’t exactly a hub of criminal enterprise, but a bitcoin-related theft has captured the country’s attention. Now the mastermind has made a daring escape.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
“Goodfellas” airport heist. Gupta raid in India. Porn star sues Trump. SA triathlete attacked with chainsaw. Bezos tops $100 billion. French age of consent changed. E-Cig health warnings. BlackBerry sues Facebook. Warner, de Kock charged. Tommy Lee assaulted by son.
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Here’s What A Cash-In-Transit Heist Looks Like In Real Time [Video]
26 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
Yet another cash-in-transit heist occurred last week, and footage captured shows the extreme length robbers go to in order to grab that cash.
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Cash-In-Transit Security Team Forced To Turn Their Car Into A Weapon [Video]
11 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 3 Comments
Up in Krugersdorp, a cash-in-transit team managed to fend off thieves by ramming their vehicle into the getaway car. That’s some quick thinking.
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Looters Are Now Robbing Trucks While They’re Driving – Check This Hectic Video Out
31 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Driving between PE and East London, a truck driver began driving erratically. When fellow drivers saw what was going on, they offered help.
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Nuns Are Robbing Banks In America Again
30 Aug 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know that Ben Affleck and his bank-robbing pals dressed as nuns in 2010’s ‘The Town’, and it appears that film is serving as inspiration of sorts.
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Incredible Footage Captures N4 Cash-In-Transit Heist [Video]
27 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Lowveld has seen two cash-in-transit heists in the past week, the second coming in with some hectic footage filmed by an onlooker.
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Looks Like They Caught The OR Tambo ‘Follow Home’ Gang After A Shootout
14 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you happen to be flying into Jozi any time soon then this is pretty good news, four suspects taken into custody after a shootout with police.
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The OR Tambo ‘Follow Home’ Heists Are Getting Out Of Control
10 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s always a great sense of relief when you make it to the hotel on day one of a big trip, but over in Jozi that can prove tricky.
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Remember That Massive OR Tambo Heist? The Latest Suspect’s Story Is Mind-Blowing
04 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 5 Comments
You might not have heard of Captain Morris Tshabalala before, but his alleged involvement in the OR Tambo heist has a backstory that is bonkers.
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Help This Museum Solve A 27-Year-Old Case And They’ll Give You R127 Million
14 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Boston museum is looking for a stash of 13 paintings which were stolen back in 1990, and to help with the investigation they’re offering a whopping reward.
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Robbing Banks Can Still Be A Good Career Choice – Just Ask The Italians
02 Jun 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you start to analyse bank robberies in great detail you’ll see certain trends emerging, so what can prospective criminals learn from the Italians?
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Wow – You Gotta Read This Guy’s Story About His 19 Years On The Run
26 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It takes quite a bit of skill and ingenuity to pull off a cash-in-transit heist, fly halfway across the world and start a new life. Enter “Fast Eddie” Maher.
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Remember The Millions Stolen From The FNB Stadium After A 2013 Bieber Concert? Here’s The Latest [Video]
08 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last time Bieber was in town a million teenagers lost their minds, and over at the FNB Stadium millions of rands happened to be lost.
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THIS IS REAL: 50-Strong Gang Steals R105 Million Using Anti-Aircraft, Infrared Sights, Dynamite And Speedboats [Video]
26 Apr 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
This story explains why more and more movies start with the words ‘Based on a true story’ – because real life makes movie-land fairly trivial.
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Woah – Thieves Tried To Dig Up The Founder Of Ferrari’s Body And Demand A Ransom
29 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Enzo Ferrari is a name known right around the world, and apparently thieves in Italy thought his long-buried body would fetch quite a ransom.
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