EDITORIAL | Enough of theories behind attacks on trucks, we need decisive action

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EDITORIAL | Enough of theories behind attacks on trucks, we need decisive action
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What we need is a police force that not just peddles theories about why we see raging fires on our roads, but acts to stop them.

It is not so much that a small band of criminals have torched many trucks in a short space of time that is concerning than it is that our government, specifically the police, seems at sea on what to do to stop them...From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.

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