A risky job: transporting cash in South Africa
Violent crime is soaring in South Africa, with audacious security van heists becoming commonplace and often happening in busy roads and in broad daylight. Security vans carrying money are rammed off roads by deliberate attacks with vehicles, with guards set upon by heavily armed men who use bombs to blow open safes.
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