The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) says a police officer did not die after the shoot-out with a suspected cash-in-transit (CIT) heist gang in Rosettenville, Johannesburg on Monday. The police watchdog also retracted…
A police bomb disposal team disarmed an explosive device strapped to the body of a hijacked cash-in-transit guard in Cape Town on Saturday. SBV Services confirmed that two teams of guards delivering cash to an ATM were hijacked and later…
The head of an alleged cash-in-transit robber was blown off when the gang he was part of tried to blast open a van on Wednesday morning near Randfontein, west of Johannesburg, police said. The incident happened on the R28 Main Reef Road…
Cash-in-transit security officers risk their lives carrying millions of rands on a daily basis Despite the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown, SA Banking Risk Information Centre stats show a 34% increase in attacks on cash-in-transit trucks in…
The cash-in-transit industry has seen an increase in the number of heists across the country in the past six weeks. Fidelity Services Group said on Sunday alone it recorded three heists, which happened in the space of just over 30…
A cash-in-transit van was blown apart during a brazen heist at a 4-way stop at Letlhabile, near Brits, in the North West. National police spokesperson Col Brenda Muridili said the cash van was travelling to a shopping centre at around 8am…
A cash-in-transit security driver was shot and wounded during a brazen heist in Vanderbijlpark, in the south of Gauteng, this week. Police spokesperson Col Brenda Muridili said a gang armed with rifles opened fire at the van on Frikkie…
The Hawks have linked eight heavily armed gangster syndicates – some from Gauteng‚ and some with military training – to the wave of business robberies around East London and a spate of cash-in-transit heists. This startling revelation‚…
