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Hijacked
gauteng

Hijacked, kidnapped and nearly strangled to death

police men killed vigilantism
News

Woman’s BURNT BODY found in Kwadwesi: Gqeberha

fire
News

Hijackers set bakkie and driver ON FIRE in KwaZulu-Natal

Hijacked
Gauteng

Hijacked, kidnapped and nearly strangled to death

police men killed vigilantism
News

Woman’s BURNT BODY found in Kwadwesi: Gqeberha

fire
News

Hijackers set bakkie and driver ON FIRE in KwaZulu-Natal

hijacking
News

Man arrested in connection to vehicle hijacking syndicate

By Michelle Swart24-02-2023 13:42

A man was arrested after he was believed to have been linked to a vehicle hijacking and theft syndicate in KwaZulu-Natal

Sandakahle Primary School in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Nata
KwaZulu-Natal

Deputy principal shot by hijackers outside Umlazi school

By Keliah Daniels23-02-2023 18:53

According to the Department of Education in the province, the deputy principal was driving behind the alleged targeted vehicle.

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News

WATCH: EFF to inspect hijacked buildings in Tshwane [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga09-02-2023 10:19

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killed
News

Suspect KILLED in shoot-out with reaction officer

By Michelle Swart06-02-2023 08:22

A suspect was KILLED after he opened fire on a reaction officer who drove upon a hijacking in progress in South Crest Ekurhuleni

hijacking
KwaZulu-Natal

Truck hijacking syndicate CAUGHT in KwaZulu-Natal

By Michelle Swart26-01-2023 07:09

A truck hijacking syndicate have been arrested; the driver of their getaway car told officers that he worked for an e-hailing company

shooting
KwaZulu-Natal

Drive-by shooting: Man shot dead in KwaZulu-Natal

By Michelle Swart25-01-2023 09:22

A man in his 30’s was pronounced dead after a drive-by shooting late on Tuesday night on Harry Gwala Road, KwaZulu-Natal

attempted hijacking
KwaZulu-Natal

Attempted hijacking: E-hailing driver shot dead

By Michelle Swart25-01-2023 08:47

An e-hailing driver was shot dead during an attempted hijacking ordeal in the Avoca area north of Durban on Tuesday

Watch three thieves hijacked a police video
News

WATCH: Police vehicle hijacked and officer robbed [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga23-01-2023 11:15

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hijacking
News

Police warn of hijacking trend targeting luxury car drivers’ possessions

By Storm Simpson20-01-2023 18:41

‘It is alleged that suspects are not hijacking the vehicles for resale,’ said a police spokesperson.

shootout
News

Four suspects shot dead during shootout with law enforcement

By Michelle Swart19-01-2023 08:33

On Wednesday, law enforcement received a tip about a potential truck hijacking, and a shootout ensued, with four suspects killed

Hijacked
News

Security company owner arrested for hijacked vehicles

By Michelle Swart06-01-2023 12:51

A security company owner was arrested for being in possession of hijacked vehicles used in an attempted cash-in-transit robbery

Watch hijacking incident at a toll gate video
News

WATCH: Viral hijacking incident at a toll gate [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga26-12-2022 09:51

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hijacked
News

Man caught with HIJACKED car and unlicensed firearm in Soweto

By Michelle Swart16-12-2022 15:21

A man was apprehended in Soweto with a hijacked vehicle and an unlicensed firearm after a tracking company informed police

Watch umhlannga hijacking caught on camera video
News

WATCH: HORRIFIC hijacking in Kwazulu-Natal [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga06-12-2022 16:52

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Hijacking
News

Drunk Bolt driver reports fake hijacking after crashing vehicle

By Michelle Swart01-12-2022 12:07

A drunk Bolt driver reported a fake hijacking after damaging the vehicle he was driving and assaulting the occupants

Hijacking
KwaZulu-Natal

Hijacking victim extorted R20 000 to spare his life

By Siso Naile25-11-2022 19:09

Hijacking his car was not enough as suspects further extorted R20 000 from the victim in order to spare his life

Hijacking
KwaZulu-Natal

Hijacking victim’s body discovered in a ditch in KwaZulu-Natal

By Michelle Swart24-11-2022 14:00

The body of a hijacking victim was found with a shoelace wrapped around his neck in KwaZulu-Natal on 23 November 2022.

Thami Ngubeni
Celeb News

‘I was kidnapped’: Metro FM host Thami Ngubeni opens up

By Nokuthula Ngcobo21-11-2022 15:28

Metro FM presenter Thami Ngubeni shared her horrific experience of being hijacked and kidnapped last week.

Car hijacking
KwaZulu-Natal

Car hijacker shot DEAD in Durban

By Siso Naile16-11-2022 22:21

A Botched hijacking in Durban has left one alleged car hijacker killed after the victim returned fire in self-defence. Other accomplices fled unharmed

Boohle dancing
Celeb News

Gunshots fired, car stolen outside Boohle’s album listening session

By Nokuthula Ngcobo06-11-2022 20:03

‘Everyone in the venue ducked down to the floor because you could hear the gunshot was near’: Guests at Boohle’s event give their accounts.

Watch machete man hijacking car video
News

WATCH | Machete-wielding man trying to hijack car [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga31-10-2022 11:20

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vehicles criminals
News

REVEALED: These are the vehicles that criminals are targeting

By Nokwanda Ncwane29-10-2022 16:32

An expert has blamed South Africa’s porous borders as criminals are targeting these luxury vehicles and smuggling them to SADC countries.

Tips to avoid blue lights gang
News

Tips to avoid blue lights gang and hijacking situation

By Siso Naile19-10-2022 22:33

Police have provided tips that may come in handy when confronted by the notorious blue lights gang or carjackers

police officer
Mpumalanga

Vigilance foils hijacking and kidnapping of VW Polo driver

By Siso Naile15-10-2022 17:08

Vigilance by members of the police from Middelburg’s Highway Patrol led to the recovery of a hijacked silver VW Polo

Motorist
News

Motorist stabbed multiple times in attempted hijacking

By Siso Naile14-10-2022 19:21

A motorist has survived a brutal stabbing assault following an attempted hijacking in the Centurion area in Gauteng

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