On Monday, a Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver’s usual delivery turned into a frightening ordeal when he suddenly found himself being robbed at gunpoint.
A police investigation has now reportedly found that they “did not tell the truth and didn’t say what actually happened that morning”.
A British long-distance runner, Tom Evans, has announced his withdrawal from the forthcoming RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town race after becoming the latest victim in the scourge of Table Mountain attacks.
The level of crime in South Africa is so ludicrous that even professional rescuers get robbed.
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.
Crime watch groups have said that incidents recently occurred in Tafelberg Road, Cecilia Forest, Constantia Nek, and Scarborough.
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.
A 60-year-old man was stabbed, assaulted and robbed by an unidentified suspect on Table Mountain yesterday, with the attack happening at around 7:45AM on a popular cycling track.
Chaos erupted outside the FNB stadium, where the Global Citizen Festival took place, as concertgoers fought criminals for their belongings and lives.
Months after members of the infamous “Rolex Gang” were arrested, some fear that these two brazen robberies in the space of three days might spell their return.
The ‘Patrick Melrose’ star is proof that superheroes really do exist, after he came to the rescue of a hapless cyclist who was nearly mugged.
Summer is approaching and we’re all keen to get out and about, but best you watch out for some madman wielding a knife on Table Mountain.
CCTV footage has captured a young girl being forced to pickpocket strangers in Cape Town shopping centres. Talk about terrible parenting.
A 28-year-old man is being hailed as a hero after coming to the aid of two women, who were attacked and mugged early Saturday morning.
Most people are understandably rather shaken up after being robbed at gunpoint, but marathon man Bruce Fordyce is in remarkably good spirits.
We’re often critical of the SAPS, but this time around they managed to use the evidence to lock up two criminals.
Another day, another reporter mugged whilst on the job. This time it’s Devi from Carte Blanche who was the unfortunate victim.