2 Old Ladies Caught Trying to Steal Phone From Man in Durban Mall, Peeps Stunned by Attempt: “This Is Crazy”

2 Old Ladies Caught Trying to Steal Phone From Man in Durban Mall, Peeps Stunned by Attempt: “This Is Crazy”

  • Two old ladies got caught while attempting to steal a phone from a man in Durban Mall, which shocked many South Africans
  • Crime is no stranger to the folks of Mzansi, who experience muggings and other similar crimes on a daily basis
  • Mzansi peeps were shocked by the fact that old women would do such a thing and commented about how bad crime, in general, is in the country

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South Africans are no strangers to crime but are sometimes surprised by the people who do it. This is the case with two old ladies who were caught attempting to steal a phone from a man in Durban Mall.

Two grannies got busted in an attempt to steal a phone from a man in Durban Mall.
Two grannies got busted in an attempt to steal a phone from a man in Durban Mall, and the event shocked South Africans. Images: @VehicleTrackerz/ Twitter
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The popular crime watch social media account @VehicleTrackerz shared the clip on Twitter, where many stunned folks shared their thoughts about the incident.

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South Africans are no strangers to the many crimes that occur in their neighbourhoods. According to the Daily Maverick, violent crimes have gone up on the rise in the country. While this incident isn't too violent, the statistics highlight the state of personal security in the nation.

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The video shows the old ladies huddling close to the unaware man. One of them successfully swipes the phone from his pocket, but the man is too quick to think and confronts the two women for what they attempted to do.

Peeps had a lot to say about the whole ordeal, with many discussing how such old women could commit such an act. See the responses below:

@kingbae89 said:

"Even old people are snatching phones ku nzima."

@Malwande031 mentioned:

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"If it was a man he would be arrested rn."

@tsepos commented:

"They look old for this "

@PapChuulo_ posted:

@tshongogwe81 shared:

"If this was a man, he was never going to see the light of another day."

@oemontwedi said:

"Gone are the days when criminals could be easily identified."

@Zip_063 mentioned:

"That was fast..."

@SimthembileMag5 commented:

"And I also buy pizza from here after work or campus now you’ll make me think twice"

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In another story, Briefly News reported on how parents are getting tech-savvy, and one momma was not afraid to use her newfound powers. Her daughter decided not to answer her calls, so the feisty momma dropped her a WhatsApp letting her know where she stands. Her spiciness had people busting.

Everyone knows that parents can be a tad overbearing, especially moms. However, when your momma has control over your finances, best believe you better answer that call.

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Siphesihle Luthango Siphesihle Luthango is an up-and-coming journalist and an experienced English teacher. He holds a Bachelors of Social Science majoring in Journalism and International Studies (Cum laude) from IIE MSA. He has a passion for telling human interest stories and joined the Briefly News team in August 2022. He enjoys watching documentaries and reading current affairs and philosophical books.

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