Robbers are going for the patrons themselves, taking their smartphones and wallets, while also targeting their cars and even their homes when they are out.
On Monday, a Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver’s usual delivery turned into a frightening ordeal when he suddenly found himself being robbed at gunpoint.
On Saturday, a woman was stabbed, allegedly by a street child, while she was running along the beachfront in the morning.
Take Back Our Mountains’ Tahir Osman said that the law enforcement agencies do show up but the criminals know their schedules and work around them.
South Africans can’t get enough of that Durban woman slamming into the man who allegedly robbed her of her handbag while trying to drive out of the Hillside Bluff Mall.
There have been a number of incidents this month already, with members of the public on Table Mountain National Park’s Silvermine, Steenberg, and the Pipe Track routes all falling victim.
A woman in Parkview, Johannesburg, wasn’t about to let her mugger escape without a fight, choosing to give chase as he zoomed off.