Latest / "What's happening at the Courthouse?" with Rameez Khan / What's Happening at the Courthouse: A neighbourly dispute
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- 0:00Speaker 1: For some prison is where it ends. For all court
- 0:05Speaker 1: gives where it begins. There is a TV show, This
- 0:10Speaker 1: is the Real World, and this is what's happening at
- 0:14Speaker 1: the courthouse. On KFM Mornings with ramis.
- 0:20Speaker 2: All right in the city yesterday There was a lot
- 0:23Speaker 2: happening at the city courthouse just yesterday.
- 0:26Speaker 1: Yes, So who did remise? Get?
- 0:29Speaker 3: Well?
- 0:29Speaker 2: Find out?
- 0:30Speaker 1: Right now?
- 0:30Speaker 2: You ask everybody one simple question, what are you doing at.
- 0:33Speaker 1: The courthouse today?
- 0:34Speaker 3: Just sorting out a few incidents that happened at my
- 0:37Speaker 3: house a couple of months ago.
- 0:39Speaker 1: A few neighborly issues. You say, yes, sir, I had
- 0:41Speaker 1: an incident with a neighbor of mine. He's not too
- 0:43Speaker 1: happy with how things Man, Okay, what happened?
- 0:45Speaker 3: Funny story, man, I was chilling Saturday night watching reels
- 0:49Speaker 3: on TikTok.
- 0:50Speaker 1: My dogs barked.
- 0:52Speaker 3: I went to go and see what the noise was
- 0:53Speaker 3: that they were barking at. My neighbors had come home
- 0:56Speaker 3: drunk from a golf day. Oh, they tried to throw
- 0:59Speaker 3: in all to climb over my fence, as ridiculous as
- 1:02Speaker 3: that sounds. So I was alone, a bit scared. I
- 1:05Speaker 3: picked up my skateboard and I stood on business and
- 1:08Speaker 3: I hit them with it.
- 1:09Speaker 1: Not my proudest moment. But what are you going to
- 1:11Speaker 1: do if you on your own.
- 1:12Speaker 3: And two adults are standing outside your house?
- 1:14Speaker 1: Why did they want to climb over your fans? I
- 1:17Speaker 1: don't know.
- 1:17Speaker 3: I have never spoken to my neighbors. They just appeared
- 1:20Speaker 3: there one random Saturday.
- 1:22Speaker 1: How long have you been living there? Nine months?
- 1:25Speaker 3: We'd seen each other like, I never knew him by
- 1:27Speaker 3: name or anything. When I got the protection order against me,
- 1:30Speaker 3: you obviously got to see his communication and.
- 1:32Speaker 1: Stuff for r P at prediction order.
- 1:34Speaker 3: So long story short, he came and disturbed my peace.
- 1:39Speaker 3: We fought, He went to hospital. I woke up the
- 1:42Speaker 3: next day to find out he went through to the
- 1:44Speaker 3: family courts and put a protection order against me when.
- 1:48Speaker 1: He came to my house.
- 1:49Speaker 3: If you saw what I saw, the way they were talking,
- 1:52Speaker 3: they couldn't even stand.
- 1:53Speaker 1: And you know the thing is that I've got all
- 1:55Speaker 1: of it on video too, so oh so uf cameras
- 1:57Speaker 1: that only and on my phone. Yes, oh you were
- 2:01Speaker 1: you were quite smart. Yes man. So I don't even
- 2:03Speaker 1: know why I'm here.
- 2:04Speaker 4: Bro To be honest, I feel like you've got enough
- 2:06Speaker 4: evidence to hold your own You know what the worst
- 2:10Speaker 4: is man.
- 2:10Speaker 3: Now, every month I got to come back to courts,
- 2:13Speaker 3: and every time I come, they always say, no, we're
- 2:15Speaker 3: just going to postpone it till the next month.
- 2:17Speaker 1: Why.
- 2:18Speaker 3: I don't know, man, That's how it works with South
- 2:20Speaker 3: African courts.
- 2:20Speaker 1: I guess are you still living there? I've moved so
- 2:24Speaker 1: I'm not even in the area. Give you move because
- 2:26Speaker 1: of this?
- 2:27Speaker 3: No?
- 2:27Speaker 1: Man, I moved.
- 2:29Speaker 3: It was an added reason as to why I'm moving.
- 2:32Speaker 1: You know, it wasn't the only reason that was. It's
- 2:35Speaker 1: called it the cherry on top? Was it the dodgy
- 2:37Speaker 1: area there? No, it was Parkland's Man did table view?
- 2:40Speaker 1: Where I come from?
- 2:40Speaker 3: It is Queensborough in Durbin, Man, So Parklands is.
- 2:44Speaker 1: Very yes, sir, correct? How did I that's it? Yes? Yeah?
- 2:50Speaker 1: How long have you been coming in out just for
- 2:52Speaker 1: a prediction order? Nine months? Almost? What is this guy
- 2:55Speaker 1: saying though he's not even appear today.
- 2:57Speaker 3: I'm yeah, he's not your and he's the one that
- 3:00Speaker 3: put that protection order against me.
- 3:02Speaker 1: But now does that not count in your favor that
- 3:04Speaker 1: he's not here? Yes? I assume. So where's the skateboard? Now?
- 3:09Speaker 1: It's at home. It didn't break, No, it's a strong board.
- 3:14Speaker 3: All of this happened when I was standing on my
- 3:17Speaker 3: property behind my gate.
- 3:19Speaker 1: But let me go, let me boce all the best.
- 3:22Speaker 4: I hope that they throw the case out and you
- 3:25Speaker 4: don't use your skateboard for anything else but skating.
- 3:28Speaker 1: Yes, sir, that's my promise to you. Thank you very
- 3:30Speaker 1: much for your time. Thanks bad. What are you doing
- 3:33Speaker 1: at the court house today?
- 3:34Speaker 5: I'm here with my son today. It was robbed in
- 3:37Speaker 5: July the end. His friends came to Cape Town because
- 3:40Speaker 5: it was this one's friend birthday.
- 3:42Speaker 4: And so where are you from though? If you we
- 3:44Speaker 4: are from Gudut, Okay. So you just came to the
- 3:46Speaker 4: CBD like to Cape down.
- 3:48Speaker 1: Yes, just to come shoot Pulia.
- 3:50Speaker 5: When they left the club, they went to the shop.
- 3:53Speaker 5: As they came out, the guy approached them to sell
- 3:57Speaker 5: something to them. Didn't they say no? They not interested.
- 4:00Speaker 5: The guy walked away. He took his ce phone out
- 4:04Speaker 5: to check the message. Yes, the guy came back to
- 4:08Speaker 5: them and he was standing next to my son telling
- 4:11Speaker 5: him he's got nice techis on. And in that moment's time,
- 4:15Speaker 5: he took the phone out of my son's pocket. So
- 4:18Speaker 5: my son when he was checking his pocket, he realized
- 4:21Speaker 5: his phone is gone, and we went after the guy.
- 4:23Speaker 5: The guy ran around the corner and he went after
- 4:26Speaker 5: the guy. There was a lady standing on the corner,
- 4:29Speaker 5: and he thought it was his phone because it's the
- 4:32Speaker 5: same cover that and he just took the phone by
- 4:35Speaker 5: her and he ran.
- 4:36Speaker 4: So, so okay, your son thought that that guy that
- 4:40Speaker 4: stole the phone from him.
- 4:41Speaker 1: He gave it to the lady.
- 4:43Speaker 4: Yes, and then your son took the phone from the lady.
- 4:46Speaker 5: And when he saw it wasn't his phone, he standstilled in.
- 4:49Speaker 5: The securities came and they took him, and the blue
- 4:52Speaker 5: enforcement came and.
- 4:54Speaker 1: They took him to the police station. And then now
- 4:56Speaker 1: your son's phone is gone, but.
- 4:58Speaker 5: My son's phone is gone, and now he is like
- 5:01Speaker 5: the criminal now in this whole thing.
- 5:03Speaker 1: Because he thought that phone was his. But the lady
- 5:06Speaker 1: did get the phone back, but they still locked him up.
- 5:09Speaker 4: Yes, but why doesn't your son stop and say, listen,
- 5:13Speaker 4: is this my phone?
- 5:14Speaker 1: Can I check?
- 5:15Speaker 5: Because he thought like they're working was to get Yes,
- 5:18Speaker 5: they operate like this on the streets. The prostitutes and
- 5:22Speaker 5: the robbers, they all work together because.
- 5:25Speaker 4: You're not going to suspect the prospect. They give it
- 5:28Speaker 4: to the to the to the people on the street.
- 5:31Speaker 4: I'm shocked. I'm completely shocked. What are they saying inside
- 5:35Speaker 4: you though?
- 5:36Speaker 1: Like they postponed it again.
- 5:38Speaker 4: So which means they think that your son sold this
- 5:40Speaker 4: lady's phone.
- 5:41Speaker 5: Yes, but she's got the phone back the monday when
- 5:44Speaker 5: we went to the to the police station that they
- 5:47Speaker 5: take the phone the lady. Then the lady asked, is
- 5:49Speaker 5: he still there?
- 5:51Speaker 1: So your son was locked up for the week.
- 5:54Speaker 5: And even yes, we didn't even add money to bail
- 5:57Speaker 5: him out. We had to phone around to get money
- 6:00Speaker 5: to bail him out.
- 6:02Speaker 1: I don't know what to say to you, really, I'm shocked.
- 6:05Speaker 1: The story took out all different.
- 6:08Speaker 5: Yes he got robbed, but now it's like he's now
- 6:12Speaker 5: the criminal in this whole thing. It is his first
- 6:15Speaker 5: time because he's not a child that goes out, is
- 6:18Speaker 5: going to college, come home weekends, is working.
- 6:21Speaker 4: Where's the guy that tried that stole his phone? Are
- 6:24Speaker 4: you guys looking for this guy?
- 6:26Speaker 5: We are we going to find the person? Is like
- 6:30Speaker 5: looking for a needle in ace tech still said to
- 6:33Speaker 5: his father's father, mascout to the company and go track
- 6:36Speaker 5: the phone.
- 6:37Speaker 1: And I don't know what did the father. Do I'm shocked, man.
- 6:42Speaker 5: Yes, it's really shocking.
- 6:45Speaker 1: But thank you very much for your time, mam. I
- 6:46Speaker 1: appreciate it.
- 6:47Speaker 5: Okay, thank you, bye bye.
- 6:51Speaker 1: The story is a complicated what a guy clausible through
- 6:58Speaker 1: the case of the phone.
- 7:00Speaker 2: Because I mean, I know phones get stolen, they get
- 7:02Speaker 2: passed around quickly, so quickly. Yeah, a guy on the
- 7:06Speaker 2: blue jacket took my phone. Now blue Jacket's really passed
- 7:08Speaker 2: it three times.
- 7:09Speaker 1: And you're right, it's never just one person, right yeah, sure,
- 7:14Speaker 1: hm hm. Also I'm still stuck on that first story
- 7:16Speaker 1: as well. What happened to labor y love with the skateboard?
- 7:20Speaker 2: Skateboard?
- 7:21Speaker 1: We have protection orders against our neighbors. How what are
- 7:24Speaker 1: we doing not living well?
- 7:30Speaker 5: Because how is it also that we can live next
- 7:32Speaker 5: to someone for months or even years and not say
- 7:35Speaker 5: hi or know their name? He was there for nine months,
- 7:38Speaker 5: he said yes and attacked attacked them allegedly with the skateboard,
- 7:44Speaker 5: and then was taken.
- 7:45Speaker 2: And he's from Queensborough in I could sense, yeah, urban energy.
- 7:51Speaker 2: We were scared of the oaks from queens.
- 7:56Speaker 1: We were.
- 7:57Speaker 2: Queensborough is just a couple towns away from Pantan.
- 8:01Speaker 1: So escalate quickly and yeah you can see that happening.
- 8:05Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, so I fund a skateboard. Sure, skateboards a weapon.
- 8:11Speaker 2: We'll take your comments on two nine four five zero
- 8:14Speaker 2: nine four zero. Alicia carrascarts your beautiful here on KFN
- 8:18Speaker 2: Mornings Courthouse comments. We've got those as always. I love these.
- 8:24Speaker 4: That one guy was brought with Urban Clapton brew muskateboard.
- 8:30Speaker 1: Whoa, whoa, whoa O guy with a skateboard. This sounds
- 8:33Speaker 1: but all to be skating. Oh what so that skat guy?
- 8:38Speaker 5: Rather, that was actually them telling you listen, invite us
- 8:43Speaker 5: in it, just take the party further. But do you
- 8:45Speaker 5: choose j violence?
- 8:47Speaker 1: No, man, that skater dude sound so passive.
- 8:53Speaker 4: It must have taken a lot from that neighbors for
- 8:57Speaker 4: indicate violent.
- 8:58Speaker 1: Oh, mother would just believe anything, right. There's a lot
- 9:02Speaker 1: more to that story, because one with the phone. It's
- 9:05Speaker 1: not just plausible. It happened to me. I couldn't even believe. Hey,
- 9:09Speaker 1: like I shoes dode the next moment there gets my phone. Ah,
- 9:14Speaker 1: what you gonna do? So'ms fishy? Sounds fishy.
- 9:17Speaker 2: I don't trust the son.
- 9:18Speaker 1: More to the story. More to the story, the lady
- 9:21Speaker 1: got the phone back because the security call. Himan gave
- 9:23Speaker 1: the phone back to the lady. Remius. Boy mom again,
- 9:26Speaker 1: boy mom again.
- 9:28Speaker 5: Maybe we should call this at the courthouse with boy
- 9:30Speaker 5: mom's Yeah yeah, yeah, yeah yeah.
- 9:36Speaker 1: It's always hard listening to those as a mom with boys,
- 9:40Speaker 1: because you don't want to be that person.
- 9:43Speaker 2: Yeah. But the skateboard again, a lot of debon X
- 9:50Speaker 2: still rune skateboards well into their forties and fifties.
- 9:53Speaker 1: Yeah, even older. I mean I've seen even there by
- 9:56Speaker 1: Musenberg and the Cockbay side. It's a life style. Baby
- 10:01Speaker 1: slim and trimman on those skateboards.
- 10:05Speaker 2: Sturban skateboarding was huge, huge, huge, huge. So okay, it's
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