Criminals target Cape Town cyclists

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Cyclists are advised to ride in groups and to avoid cycling at night.

Cyclists in Cape Town are riding in fear. They’ve recently become targets for criminals, who are attacking them and stealing their expensive bicycles and cellphones. eNCA’s Nobesuthu Hejana has the story. Courtesy #DStv403They’ve recently become targets for criminals who are attacking them and stealing their expensive bicycles and cellphones.For Faiek Davids, who has been cycling for 35 years, what used to be his favourite outdoor activity has become his worst nightmare.

"Me and him, we tumbled down the slope with the bicycle and all. And with that my ankle broke, I couldn’t move and I couldn’t stand.”“At the moment the hotspot is just outside the American consulate in Tokai, that’s a big hotspot at the moment," said the association's chairman Stephen Hayward. "The hotspot again is just before Ocean View, Kommetjie area, that also another hotpot, we had to have people escorted out of the area."

 

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Criminals target EVERYONE.

Take the 9 mike mike with...

Any fit enough cops that can cycle available? A few working ( cycling ) together would soo sort it out.

Ok

Corrections ma Baby, Foreigners target CT Cyclists.

Maybe cycling with a gun in your bike won’t be such a bad idea, after all

Open borders

Crime everywhere in that country...

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