Durban man 'paid hijackers R20k to spare his life'
A Durban man allegedly paid hijackers R20,000 to spare his life after he was hijacked in Umbilo on Saturday, says a security company.
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A Durban man allegedly paid hijackers R20,000 to spare his life after he was hijacked in Umbilo on Saturday, says a security company.
The hijacked Lexus and Golf 7 are suspected to have been used as getaway cars during the commission of cash-in-transit and business robberies.
The hijacked Lexus and Golf 7 are suspected to have been used as getaway cars during the commission of cash-in-transit and business robberies.
Gran Turismo Iniezione - GTI - a suffix South Africans associate best with the hot version of the iconic Volkswagen Golf.
Image: 123RF/welcomia A 16-year-old who allegedly took his brother's new Golf 7 for a spin at 200km/h, with five teenage passengers on board, has been arrested in Cape Town. The teen driver was spotted just before 1am on Sunday by a Ghost Squad traffic officer travelling at high speed along Jan Smuts Drive in the direction of Grassy Park. The officer, in an unmarked vehicle, gave chase. Authorities said the teen driver allegedly ignored several red traffic lights and refused to stop. “The officer called for backup and the vehicle was eventually stopped at Old Strandfontein and O...