WATCH: CCTV caught moment tourist’s car plunged into Hermanus Harbor
Watch the moment when a tourist’s car dived into the Hermanus Harbor was caught on security footage. Read more on 2oceansvibe.
PICTURES: 11 drug syndicate suspects arrested in two provinces with R3.3m worth of Tik
The Hawks have arrested 11 suspects of an alleged drug dealing syndicate in Springbok & Cape Town with an undisclosed amount of cash and Tik worth approximately R3.3 million. Hawks’ spokeswoman Nomthandazo Mnisi says that a multi-disciplinary team led by Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Springbok K9, Local Criminal Record Centre and Upington Crime Intelligence […]
Hector receive heartwarming gift from Pallet Smooth
Hector, now South Africa’s most famous 7-month-old Boxer puppy, received a custom-built feeding bowl drawer and cabinet, a wonderful gift to ensure many happy meals from Pallet Smooth. Sonette Pieterse of Pallet Smooth says they had the delight to have Hector visit them today. “We had a little visitor today at the shop, Hector! You […]
Hector’s suspects “out on a warning”
HERMANUS – Nazeem Salies and Natasha Koekemoer, the two suspects caught on a video purportedly showing the abuse of Hector, the 7-month-old Boxer puppy, have made their first appearance in the Hermanus Magistrate’s Court today. WATCH: Petsitter grabs scared Hermanus puppy by neck, throws it outside. Also read Hector’s suspects formally charged due in court […]
Hector’s suspects formally charged due in court
HERMANUS – Two suspects caught on a video purportedly abusing Hector, the 7-month-old Boxer puppy, will appear in the Hermanus Magistrate’s Court tomorrow. WATCH: Petsitter grabs scared Hermanus puppy by neck, throws it outside. Also read Justice for Hector. Van Niekerk and Jansen van Rensburg Attorneys, the lawyers representing Hector’s owner pro bono, says the […]
Justice for Hector
HERMANUS – Hector, the 7 month old Boxer puppy from Hermanus, seems to be doing okay after traumatic ordeal with pet sitters. Hector’s owner, Mel Coltman, says: “From Hector and his family, thank you to the Hermanus community for all their support, messages and standing up for our animals rights. Thank you to everyone on […]
Couple sentenced for used vehicle scam
WESTERN-CAPE – A married couple, Erens Johannes Uys (53) and Crische Uys (36) received hefty fines and suspended sentences in the Bellville Serious Commercial Crime Court on Tuesday for vehicle finance fraud-related offences. Hawks spokesperson Zinzi Hani says the pair was arrested on a search warrant on 23 August 2015, by the Hawks’ Serious Organised […]
WATCH: Petsitter grabs scared Hermanus puppy by neck, throws it outside
HERMANUS – A pet and house sitters couple from the Western Cape is getting infamous on social media after a CCTV video shows one of the pet sitting partners grabbing a scared Hermanus pet named Hector, a boxer puppy of only 7 months, by the neck and throwing it outside has gone viral. According to […]
“Make Afrikaans equal to English”: DA launches petition to end “war” against mother tongue at SU
WESTERN CAPE – The DA has launched a petition to make Afrikaans equal with English at Stellenbosch University, saying it is to protect the right to mother tongue education at the university “against persistent attacks by university management”. Read more on TimesLive.