Security guard hailed a hero in Johannesburg
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
A phone
snatcher was caught red handed in Braamfontein!

We hear about phones and items being stolen every single day, but we don’t often see the hero who stops the thieves in their tracks.
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A video has been shared on social media of what seems to be a security guard stopping the man who allegedly stole a cellphone in Hoofd Street, Braamfontein.
Phone Snatcher attested Hoofd Street Braamfontein JHB. pic.twitter.com/vKgnkM7XUQ
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) February 29, 2020
The man got stopped in his tracks and social media could not compliment the hero enough.
Great tackle. Springboks must consider signing this person.
— Thibos (@ThibosAfrika) February 29, 2020
Let’s find that security guard and honor him. Great work
— MJ Ncube (@mjncubeOfficial) February 29, 2020
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