Outrage After Chinese National Is Kidnapped in Broad Daylight, Mzansi Reacts: “It’s Foreign Nationals”

• A video of armed men taking a Chinese national hostage in a shop full of people has sparked outrage
• Social media users fumed over the high crime rate in South Africa, with many putting the blame on the influx of undocumented foreign nationals in the country
• In the video, the men could be seen taking the young lady at gunpoint and many believe that the robbers will demand a ransom

The crime rate in South Africa has reached a point of no return. People are being murdered, robbed and abducted on a daily basis.

A recent clip of armed men taking a young Chinese woman hostage has sparked a heated debate on social media.

The viral clip that was shared by a Twitter user with the handle @Abramjee showed two gunmen taking the lady who seemed like a cashier in a retail outlet. Shoppers who were in the shop seemed to ignore the incident.

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The video later showed one of the thugs rushing to the cash box to look for some cash. According to reports, the incident took place in Bellville, Cape Town.

Reacting to the clip, social media users blamed the rise in crime on illegal foreigners.

@ThaCido88 said:

"There are a lot of leads. Fingerprints, for one. Get the faces of those people out immediately."

@Serumula16 added:

"I want to believe they are foreigners who don't care."

@Munki_bear noted:

"Heyyy!!! The way she hits her foot is like she's tapping the batteries to recharge or set. This video is weird, though, all so cool and calm. "

@Black_Indaba noted:

"In other countries, these guys would’ve been traced, car, family interviewed, cellphone records and triangulation done!"

Limpopo police arrest suspected livestock thief following intense car chase in surrounding areas

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In more news, Briefly News also reported that the Limpopo police arrested a man suspected of stealing cattle in the area of Brooklyn village after an intense car chase. The 40-year-old man was identified by patrolling police on the R579, driving a dodgy unmarked Toyota Hilux and speeding on 19 October.

The police spokesperson of Limpopo, Lieutenant Colonel Mamphaswa Seabi, told TimesLIVE that the police tailed the car and failed to stop it. That led to an intense car chase that started from Glen-Cowie village to Brooklyn. Two men were in the car, but one suspect was arrested after another ran away on foot.

In the car, one calf and three mature cattle were discovered by the police.

Source: Briefly News