{"id":4154,"date":"2025-10-09T05:48:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/south-africas-cash-in-transit-highway-robberies-bbc-africa\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T05:48:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:48:47","slug":"south-africas-cash-in-transit-highway-robberies-bbc-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/south-africas-cash-in-transit-highway-robberies-bbc-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa&#8217;s cash-in-transit highway robberies &#8211; BBC Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BCY9kynvhEw?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The tale of security men fighting violent crime, from murders, to car hijackings to cash-in-transit van robberies in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Violent crime is soaring in South Africa, with murder rates at a 20-year high. One very dangerous job in the country is that of security guard of vans carrying money.<\/p>\n<p>Reporter: Daniel De Simone<br \/>\nProducer: Ed Habershon<br \/>\nFilmed: Christian Parkinson<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: http:\/\/bit.ly\/subscribetoafrica<br \/>\nWebsite: https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/africa<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bbcnewsafrica\/<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/bbcafrica\/<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bbcafrica\/<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BCY9kynvhEw\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tale of security men fighting violent crime, from murders, to car hijackings to cash-in-transit van robberies in South Africa. Violent crime is soaring in South Africa, with murder rates at a 20-year high. One very dangerous job in the country is that of security guard of vans carrying money. Reporter: Daniel De Simone Producer: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3934168192,"featured_media":4155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[434,1318,15,1317,1319,169,8502,8503,8501,8499,8496,8498,8500,8497,8495],"class_list":["post-4154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-africa","tag-bbc-africa-news","tag-bbc-news","tag-cash-in-transit-heist-today","tag-cash-in-transit-heists-in-south-africa-dash-cam","tag-cash-in-transit-heist-failed","tag-south-africa-cash-in-transit","tag-south-africa-cash-in-transit-heist","tag-south-africa-cash-in-transit-heist-full-video","tag-south-africa-cash-in-transit-heist-reaction","tag-south-africa-cash-in-transit-robbery","tag-south-africa-robbery-caught-on-camera","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3934168192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4156,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154\/revisions\/4156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}