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| Aug 21, 2023 | SHOCKING! Seven-year-old found SHACKLED and locked up by own mother | SHOCKING! Seven-year-old found SHACKLED and locked up by own mother Photos: Supplied/RUSA
A seven-year-old girl was found SHACKLED and locked up by her own mother in their informal home.
Recognising the severity of the situation, authoritie... |
| Jul 27, 2023 | WATCH: Cash-in-transit vehicle blown up in Durban [VIDEO] | Armoured truck was blown up and cash stolen in Durban this evening, Wednesday, 26 July. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
NEWS IN A MINUTE: Listen or watch the full versions of the ”Armoured cash-in-transit vehicle blown up in Durban” article in a minu... |
| Jul 27, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 27 July 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 27 July 2023 Photos: VoxWeather
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 27 July 2023.
According to Voxweather, forec... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Armoured cash-in-transit vehicle blown up in Durban | The scene of yet another cash-in-transit heist in the country. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
While Gauteng has become synonymous with cash-in-transit heists, another armoured truck was blown up and cash stolen in Durban this evening, Wednesday, 26 ... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | KZN floods victim remains missing since Tuesday | Missing herdsman Thembinkosi Sihle Sibandze. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
There has been no success in recovering the body of a KZN floods victim Thembinkosi Sihle Sibandze.
The flash floods that battered KZN earlier this week has at least claimed... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | JUST IN: Vicious Pitbull mauls pedestrian in KZN | RUSA paramedics treating the patient after being mauled by a Pitbull. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A vicious unmanned Pitbull has done it again, mauling an innocent pedestrian in Sastri Park, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
VICIOUS DOG FLEES AND RUSA SUCCE... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | KZN Floods: Drowned Herdsman still not found | Missing herdsman Thembinkosi Sihle Sibandze was last seen traversing a flooded river. Photo: Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA)/ Facebook
The herdsman who is presumed to have drowned during yesterday’s devastating floods in parts of KwaZulu-... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | SAD: Man presumed drowned in KZN’s destructive weather | A herdsman has been presumed drowned in KZN. Photo: RUSA// Facebook
A man is presumed to have drowned while attempting to travel across a river in Zwelisha, north of KwaZulu-Natal this afternoon, Tuesday, 27 June.
“Flash flooding, poor ligh... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Cash-in-transit guard robbed leaving supermarket in KZN | Cash-in-transit scene in Tongaat, north of KwaZulu-Natal. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A cash-in-transit guard is fortunate to tell his traumatic tale of events after he was robbed by armed suspects after loading the cash boxes earlier today, Thur... |
| Jun 14, 2023 | SAD: Mother allegedly NEGLECTS 10-year-old son in KZN | RUSA reaction officer interviews the neglected boy. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
The mother of a 10-year-old boy is yet to be questioned for allegedly neglecting her son in the cold and dangerous streets.
ALSO READ: Missing Person Recovered at a M... |
| May 20, 2023 | Unlicensed, intoxicated youngster crashes Aunt’s car into house | Unlicensed and intoxicated driver handed over to the cops. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A 22-year-old unlicensed and intoxicated male crashed his aunt’s vehicle through the roof of a house on Jackal Road in Waterloo, north of KwaZulu-Natal, earlie... |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Heartless KZN taxi driver dumps woman in labour over cash up | Reaction Unit South Africa medics helping the woman deliver her baby. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) taxi driver would not have competition contesting for the ‘Most Heartless South African of the Year’ following the alleged act... |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Man shot in the head visiting female friend [RIP] | Doors kicked open as man is murdered at a female friend’s place. Photo: RUSA? Facebook
A man was shot and killed while visiting a female friend in Magwaveni, KwaZulu-Natal during the early hours of this morning, Friday, 28 April.
A case of ... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | WATCH: Pitbull MAULED a woman in KZN [Video] | Pitbull mauled a woman in Seatides, KwaZulu-Natal, causing serious injuries. Image: Pixabay
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| Apr 26, 2023 | KwaZulu-Natal woman MAULED by a Pitbull | A woman was mauled by a Pitbull in KwaZulu-Natal. Image: Pixabay
On Tuesday, 25 April, a Pitbull mauled a woman in Seatides, KwaZulu-Natal, causing serious injuries.
Protect your hands and arms by keeping them in front of your body.
Avoid p... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Hijacking suspect arrested while taking driver’s test | A hijacking suspect was arrested while taking his driver’s license test. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page.
On Monday, 24 April, reaction officers and the Verulam SAPS arrested a 23-year-old hijacking suspect in a joint operat... |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Mozambican national fatally shot during hijacking in KZN | A man was shot during a hijacking in KwaZulu-Natal. Image: Pixabay
On Friday, 7 April, a hijacking in Parkgate, KwaZulu-Natal resulted in the fatal shooting of a Mozambican national.
ALSO READ: Uber driver gets shot twice for kicking man’s ... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Hijacking survivor assaulted with brass knuckles | Driver survives hijacking and brass knuckle assault. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A hijacking survivor is currently nursing his bruises and recovery from trauma after he was attacked with brass knuckles during an attempted hijacking in KwaZulu-Nat... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Help us FIND Angel, the African Grey Parrot | Angel the African Grey Parrot was stolen from her Northcroft home home in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Image: Facebook/RUSA
The public is asked to help find Angel the Parrot, stolen from her home on Challen Avenue in Northcroft in KwaZulu-Natal (KZ... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Man goes MISSING after being stuck with R 2000 bar tab | Paul Sihlangu, 33, went missing after his friends left him with an unpaid bar tab of over R 2 000. Image: Google Maps/ Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook Page
A man, who was left with a bar tab exceeding R2 000 in KwaZulu-Natal, has gone m... |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Child HOSPITALISED after being bitten by a SNAKE | Image for illustrative purposes only. A child was rushed to hospital after being bitten by a snake in KZN. Image: Pixabay
In Everest Heights, Kwazulu Natal, a 12-year-old girl has been hospitalized after being bitten by an unidentified gree... |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Sex worker tracks down man who owes him money | A man was arrested after he was tracked down by a sex worker and e-hailing drivers who he owed money to. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page/ Pixabay
On Tuesday, 21 March, a male sex worker and e-hailing drivers tracked a man wh... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Mum cradling baby struck by car in KZN | RUSA medics treating the mum and her son after the accident. Photo: Reaction Unit South Africa/ Facebook
A 42-year-old Mum cradling her three-month-old son was struck by a vehicle on Thompson Lane in the Verulam CBD, north of KZN today Wedn... |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Man arrested for sexual assault and house break-in | A man was arrested for sexual assault and housebreaking. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page.
Reaction Officers in Buffelsdraai, KwaZulu-Natal arrested a man sought for sexual assault and house break-in on Sunday morning, 5 Marc... |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Kidnapped woman raped REPEATEDLY over five days | A woman was kidnapped and raped repeatedly for five days. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook Page
A 28-year-old mother of four was allegedly raped repeatedly by two men after being kidnapped while walking to a tuck shop in Ntuzuma, ... |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Armed robber hit by truck – public refuses to assist him | Members of the public refused to assist a convicted armed robber after he was hit by a truck. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page.
Passing pedestrians refused to assist a 32-year-old man who had been run over by a truck on Thurs... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Hijackers set bakkie and driver ON FIRE in KwaZulu-Natal | A bakkie was set on fire after being hijacked. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page
On Tuesday night, 28 February, hijackers set a vehicle on fire near the entrance of Mount Moreland, KwaZulu-Natal, causing burns to the arm and f... |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Suspected goat thief SHOT in the face | A suspected goat thief was shot in the face. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page
On Saturday afternoon, 25 February, someone shot at three men in Cottonlands, KwaZulu-Natal, accusing them of attempting to steal goats.
Suspect’s ... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | [GRAPHIC] Unidentified man fatally stabbed during robbery in KZN | Unidentified man declared dead after being stabbed in Verulam. Photo: Reaction Unit South Africa/ Facebook.
An unidentified man was fatally injured after he was stabbed in the throat during a robbery on Todd Street in the Verulam CBD, north... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Valentine’s Day drama: Friends fight over girlfriend in KZN | Friends brawl over a girlfriend on Valentine’s Day. Photo: Reaction Unit South Africa/ Facebook.
While many relished Valentine’s Day with their significant other, young friends ‘blinded by love’ in KwaZulu-Natal had their day spoiled after ... |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Burglar shot by off-duty policeman in KZN | RUSA paramedics treat the suspect after being shot by a homeowner. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook
A 29-year-old burglar was shot after he attacked an off-duty Policeman in Hazelmere, KwaZulu-Natal earlier today, Monday, 13 February.
Concrete details... |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Missing elderly South African tourist FOUND in India | Missing South African tourist has been found in India. Image: Google maps/ Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook
Mumbai authorities located Dhramalingum Pillay, a 69-year-old South African tourist who was reported missing in India today, 12 F... |
| Feb 4, 2023 | South African tourist MISSING in India | A South African man has gone missing at an airport in India. Image: Google maps/Reaction Unit South Africa Facebook page
A 69-year-old Tongaat resident, Dhramalingum Pillay, was holidaying in India with his daughter when he went missing fro... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Woman allegedly raped by her drinking buddy | A woman was allegedly raped by her drinking buddy. Image: Reaction Unit South Africa
On Monday, 30 January, a woman accused a 24-year-old Malawian national of rape, and the community apprehended him.
She recognised him as one of the people ... |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Ten suspects busted for attempted murder and robbery | Ten Suspects, including Zimbabwean nationals were arrested for attempted murder and business robbery. Image: JMPD
Ten male suspects, four South Africans and six Zimbabwean nationals were rested for attempted murder and business robbery on F... |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Mozambican nationals arrested for cash-in-transit robbery: KZN | Two Mozambican nationals were arrested following a cash-in-transit-robbery in Verulam KwaZulu-Natal. Image. Facebook/RUSA
Two Mozambican nationals were arrested by members of the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) following a cash-in-transit... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 10-year-old attempts suicide after alleged assault by father | 10-year-old attempts suicide after alleged assault by her father. Photo RUSA/ Facebook.
A 10-year-old girl attempted suicide after she was allegedly assaulted by her father this afternoon, Friday, 6 January.
The Verulam SAPS were called to ... |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Thieves tear gas family dog during burglary | Thieves used tear gas on a family’s dog during a house burglary in Marigold Place in Buffelsdale, KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday, 24 December. File Photo: Teargas. Photo Credit: Aschevogel
Thieves used tear gas on a family’s dog during a house b... |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Man catches python with his bare hands in KwaZulu-Natal – WATCH | A man caught a Southern African rock python with his bare hands on Christmas morning on a farm in Emona in KwaZulu-Natal.
ALSO READ: Cyril Ramaphosa mourns loss of life in tragic Boksburg tanker explosion TRIED TO BITE THE MAN SEVERAL TIMES... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Are robbers now using MUTI to target victims in KZN? | Photo: Reaction Unit SA / Facebook
A woman from Canelands, KZN claims that she was the victim of a very strange robbery incident earlier this week. According to her testimony, she claims to have been sedated by a crook who used MUTI ‘to sed... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 23-year-old female raped and robbed while walking in the dark | RUSA attend to the 23-year-old rape victim. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
A 23-year-old female was raped and robbed of her cellphone while walking in the dark in Oaklands, KwaZulu-Natal on Friday, 4 November.
Reaction Officers conducted an extensi... |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Missing teenager with cognitive disorder found naked | Rape accused arrested after being found with a missing teenager. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
A 23-year-old man was arrested after a missing teenager was located naked in his home in Tongaat, north of KwaZulu-Natal earlier today, Thursday, 27 Oct... |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Six suspects with dangerous weapons nabbed outside a business | Would-be business robbery suspects nabbed. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
Six suspects were nabbed with dangerous weapons outside a business premises in Canelands in KwaZulu-Natal this morning, Sunday, 23 October.
RUSA seize the dangerous weapons f... |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Three injured after truck plummets down embankment | Three taken to hospital after accident involving a truck. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
Three people were injured after a 4 ton truck collided head-on with a white Mazda Etude before plummeting down an embankment in Oakford, KwaZulu-Natal on Satur... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Check your TV stands! Black Mamba found in KZN family’s lounge | The snake was found hidden behind a TV stand in KZN – Photo: RUSA / Facebook
With all due respect to snakes, there are very few things we’d be less happy to see than a metre-long Black Mamba slithering around our living room. A family in Em... |
| Sep 13, 2022 | KZN toddler ‘found sleeping in toilet’ – after mom DITCHED him | The boy had been abandoned for a week before social services got involved – Photo: Unsplash
There’s heartlessness, then there’s this. A toddler in Canelands, KZN, has been without a parent for the last week – after his mother allegedly aban... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 29 August 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 29 August 2022 Photo:TodayEarthQuke/Canva
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you in the know with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 29 August 202... |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 22-year-old male raped after leaving with a female prostitute | 22-year-old-male raped after following a prostitute. Photo: Pixabay.com
A 22-year-old male was raped and held captive for about two weeks after leaving with a female prostitute at a bar.
“The victim could not confirm if the prostitute had s... |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Two people murdered in bullet-riddled Toyota Fortuner | Two people killed in a hit in KZN. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
Two people were found murdered in a bullet-riddled Toyota Fortuner earlier today, Sunday, 28 August.
The company stated that two men who sustained multiple gunshot wounds were locate... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | GRAPHIC: Pitbull thwacked by spades for attacking another dog | The injured Pitbull after being attacked by neighbours. Photo: RUSA/ Facebook.
A Pitbull was left seriously injured after being attacked with spades and sticks in retaliation for its wrongdoing.
The injured Pitbull after being attacked by n... |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Woman trapped in car burns to death in Mpumalanga collision | A woman burned to death in her car after she collided with a truck in Mpumalanga. PHOTO: ER24
A woman died in a collision that set her car in flames, burning her to death inside in Mpumalanga.
“Unfortunately, the woman was entrapped in the ... |
| Jul 25, 2022 | KZN mob justice: Thief tied-up, beaten, and whipped by 30 gatvol citizens! | A 20-year-old robbery suspect was beaten and tied-up by angry community members in Parkgate, KZN on Sunday 24 July – Photo: RUSA / TSA Composite
Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. A thief in the Parkgate area of KZN encountered a slice o... |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Verulam man arrested after paying molested children R20 and R12 | A six and five-year-old were allegedly molested on Friday in the toilets of a Verulam mosque. Photo: Pexels/Teresa Howes
A man was arrested by police in Verulam, KZN on Friday after a mob of outraged residents allegedly beat him. The 43-yea... |
