A loan dispute in Waterloo, KwaZulu-Natal, escalated into arson after a neighbour allegedly set fire to a vehicle over a R200 debt.
According to Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), a woman from Waterloo contacted them on Sunday morning, 29 June 2025, to report the incident and request help in locating the suspect.
Verulam SAPS registered the case under CAS 491/06/2025.
Read the full version of the “KZN man allegedly torches neighbour’s car over R200 loan dispute“ article.
CAR SET ALIGHT OVER R200 LOAN DISPUTE
The woman said her neighbour, a South African man, arrived at her home on Saturday while she was with her three minor children.
He demanded the R200 he had loaned to her husband and allegedly pointed a firearm through a wooden door, threatening to shoot.
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