Video Shows Thug Stealing From Moving Truck in Broad Daylight, Mzansi Peeps Left Furious

Video Shows Thug Stealing From Moving Truck in Broad Daylight, Mzansi Peeps Left Furious

  • A video of a truck being damaged and looted of its goods has been doing the rounds on social media
  • The clip shared by SA Long Distance Truckers on Facebook shows an unidentifiable man tearing a hole in the side of the vehicle's cover
  • The man gains access to the Spar truck and a large box of goods can be seen being thrown out of the moving car

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South African social media users were left up in arms after seeing a video of a thug stealing from a moving truck in broad daylight.

The footage was shared on Facebook by SA Long Distance Truckers and shows a tanker and a truck driving along a road believed to be somewhere in the Eastern Cape.

Thug steals from moving truck in video
Mzansi netizens were left upset after seeing footage of a criminal stealing from a moving truck. Image: SA Long Distance Truckers/Facebook
Source: Facebook

The tanker is seen overtaking the truck carrying cargo for Spar. Upon careful observation, a man can be seen hanging from the back of the truck before he tears a hole in the side of the vehicle and gains access. The video continues to show a large box being thrown out the massive hole.

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The incident shows the brazen manner and the great lengths to which criminals will go to steal goods, as well as the unfortunate circumstances truckers find themselves in on the job.

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Mzansi netizens shared their thoughts and opinions on the concerning incident on Facebook:

Mandla Jacob Tshabalala reacted”

“EC is hell. In Umthatha it happens in broad daylight, morning and afternoon peak.”

Cliff Kalubi replied:

“It’s can only be in South Africa where people mind their own business.”

Jim Thompson wrote:

“Mad Max style.”

Joey du Toit commented:

“Nothing you can do at that speed.”

Gerrie Saunders responded:

“Where is the security? .”

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Images of the alleged incident said to have taken place at Hammanskraal, Pretoria, were shared by parody Twitter account @AdvoBarryRoux.

In the tweet, two men can be seen sleeping outside a house among the stolen items as well as the elements used to commit the crime. A granny can be seen standing at the doorway overlooking the thugs in one of the images.

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Nothando Mthembu (Senior editor) Nothando Mthembu is a senior multimedia journalist and editor. Nothando has over 5 years of work experience and has served several media houses including Caxton Local Newspapers. She has experience writing on human interest, environment, crime and social issues for community newspapers. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree and an Honours Degree in Media Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, obtained in 2016 and 2017. Nothando has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: nothando.mthembu@briefly.co.za

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