Bicycle theft hits Ryneveld in broad daylight
Bicycle theft in Stellenbosch is an “ongoing pandemic”. This is according to Juan Mason, owner of Mason’s Bike Inn...
Category: Crime
Private security officers suspended after public assault
Two private security officers from TSU Protection Services were recently suspended for restraining and assaulting a member of the...
Stellenbosch Municipality warns residents about housing list scams
At least one person within the Stellenbosch municipal area had been scammed by a person claiming to be a...
‘STOP’: Stellenbosch residents warned against stealing street signs
Those found guilty of stealing street signs could face criminal charges and fines of up to R2 500. This...
Over 20 people arrested for public violence in taxi protest
*Disclaimer: This article was updated on 3 March 2022 to correct the spelling of ‘Captain Nathalie Martin’ A total...
The gang economy: Across the board
The South African gang economy leaks billions of rands from the country every year, cripples the state, and leaves...
Safety first: Neighbourhood watches receive new equipment
Stellenbosch Municipality recently equipped local neighbourhood watches with resources to assist them in their efforts to create safer communities...
Robberies allegedly a problem at traffic lights in Tenantville
Multiple robberies and attempted robberies have allegedly taken place at the traffic lights at the intersection of the R44...
Protesters deliver memorandum after alleged sexual assault at Stellenbosch Hospital
Trigger warning: This article contains details of an alleged sexual assault and mentions of suicide. Protesters recently gathered outside...
Two further suspects implicated in deputy mayor murder trial
Two suspects have been added to the pre-trial proceedings for Stellenbosch Municipality’s deputy mayor, in relation to the murder...