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SecureDrive, car hijacking, hijacking of cars, white Toyota Hilux, silver Toyota Hilux, white Volkswagen Polo, silver Volkswagen Polo, most hijacked cars
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Database reveals the two MOST hijacked cars in SA – and tips to stay safe

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Eastern Cape

28-year-old arrested for hijacking using a toy gun

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Lifestyle

Man shares story of how his wife was hijacked, thanks God for her life

SecureDrive, car hijacking, hijacking of cars, white Toyota Hilux, silver Toyota Hilux, white Volkswagen Polo, silver Volkswagen Polo, most hijacked cars
News

Database reveals the two MOST hijacked cars in SA – and tips to stay safe

firearm KZN traffic officer
Eastern Cape

28-year-old arrested for hijacking using a toy gun

hijacked
Lifestyle

Man shares story of how his wife was hijacked, thanks God for her life

Hijacker
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Hijacker shoots himself as victim fights back

By Lyse Comins10-12-2021 12:23

A 35-year-old hijacker who also kidnapped his victim shot himself when the motorist fought back during the horror ordeal.

Cars hijackers
News

Drivers warning: Types of cars hijackers target the most in 2021

By Siseko Gwegwe14-11-2021 19:12

This is some high-value information. Police have simply listed the cars hijackers tend to target in South Africa this year.

Dumisani Masilela
Celeb News

Remembering ‘Rhythm City’ actor Dumi Masilela as killers await sentencing

By Marilynn Manuel03-08-2021 18:34

We remember the popular ‘Rhythm City’ actor and singer Dumisani Masilela as his killers have been found guilty and are awaiting sentencing this week.

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News

Police caution North West motorists on ‘new hijacking strategies’

By Nokwanda Ncwane25-07-2021 17:47

Police have urged motorists travelling in the North West, especially in the Bojanala Platinum District are urged to exercise caution.

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Watch: This ‘new hijacking method’ is causing concern across SA

By Tom Head21-04-2021 10:55

The criminals are evolving fast: Vehicle safety experts have raised the alarm, after reporting a new hijacking method that’s being used. on our roads.

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News

Blue light bandits: Trio arrested after a high-speed chase and shootout

By Storm Simpson21-04-2021 10:15

Police arrested a trio of suspects that have alleged been terrorising the Pretoria North area in a car fitted with blue lights.

Hijacking robbery Cresta Mall
News

Zikalala slams ‘barbaric’ hijacking of on duty nurses

By Lyse Comins22-02-2021 13:19

The act of hijacking and robbing two defenceless nurses in rural KwaZulu-Natal was “barbaric, shameful and cowardly” Zikalala told journalists

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News

Revealed: South Africa’s new ‘hijacking hot-spots’ for 2021

By Tom Head02-02-2021 12:43

Motorists are advised to keep their wits about them for the year ahead, after a number of hijacking hot-spots were identified in every province.

Mpumalanga stolen property
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Hawks arrest businessman on R1 million luxury vehicle fraud

By Thabo Baloyi14-12-2020 13:08

The man is alleged to have created a false financial profile for his employee to purchase a luxurious Porsche worth approximately R1.1million

Watch: How stolen and hijacked
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Watch: How stolen and hijacked vehicles are shipped across our borders

By Riyaz Patel06-12-2020 10:53

In the latest criminal innovation, a vehicle was hidden under a load of brooms destined for Mozambique.

Big haul of hijacked and stole
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Big haul of hijacked and stolen vehicles found at chop shop

By Mike Simpson17-10-2020 18:03

Latest seizures, including a boat and trailer stolen five years ago, are part of an ongoing crackdown on panel beaters and chop shops.

Twelve stolen vehicles found d
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Twelve stolen vehicles found during raid at East Rand chop shop

By Mike Simpson27-09-2020 10:59

Father and son arrested at the ‘family business’ in Benoni during a raid by police, traffic officials, insurance investigators and others.

Watch: SA actors ‘arrested’ wh
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Watch: SA actors ‘arrested’ while filming a hijacking scene in public

By Tom Head21-09-2020 17:20

Only in South Africa, right? It’s been reported that an off-duty SAPS officer saw the staged hijacking scene and took decisive action.

Man found in possession of his mother's head in the North West
News

Pretoria men sentenced to life for murder and hijacking

By Thabo Baloyi18-09-2020 15:18

A man was shot dead after he offered the two men, who were hitch-hiking, a lift in August 2020

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PE cops recover stolen alcohol worth R1,4-million

By Mike Simpson05-09-2020 08:51

Liquor found hidden in warehouse after fully loaded truck was hijacked on its early morning delivery rounds.

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Motoring

How to safeguard your car with snakes, flamethrowers and biscuit tins

By Kevin MacGregor26-08-2020 20:50

Over the years, many strange inventions have been marketed to stop cars from being stolen. Some of them probably worked.

East Rand cops interrupt crimi
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East Rand cops interrupt criminal gang’s dirty deed

By Mike Simpson22-08-2020 11:20

Police say three men arrested while unloading a truckload of stolen washing powder may not be squeaky clean.

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