Police have confirmed that the dog was not facing any charges and only received a warning before being released into the custody of a friend.
Police manning a roadblock on Monday were forced to give chase after a blue BMW sped off from the scene.
Traffic officers will be out in force over the festive season, with a directive that Justice Project South Africa says is very sketchy.
As COVID-19 cases surge in the Western Cape, a number of holiday hotspots are considering harsh restrictions on public gatherings and other activities.
The clampdown on drunken driving is in full swing, so you might want to play it safe if you’re heading out for a drink this weekend.
Experiencing and engaging in a stop-and-go is a South African privilege and right, and it appears that there’s a general play-by-play of how one is expected to behave.
Roadblocks are never a good time, although if your’e clued up on exactly where you stand with the law it helps ease that tension.
The clampdown on drunken driving is in full swing, and the provincial traffic department is currently in negotiations with the police to initiate on-the-spot blood testing at roadblocks. This will provide solid and immediate evidence for prosecution.
It’s that time of the year again – the Easter silly season, when people risk their lives driving like lunatics on our national roads. To counter the madness, the Western Cape government has announced it will be setting up roadblocks where you and I least expect them, as part of a grand plan which aims to see zero road deaths in the province over the Easter period.