Feb 14, 2006 - Nodded off at the wheel after setting off for Vicky Miles’ house, 400 miles from his, at 3am after they had a blistering row. One side of the vehicle was completely destroyed.
2008 - His ex-stylist, Francois Louw, witnessed a terrifying temper tantrum
2009 - Cassidy Taylor-Memmory charged OP with assault when he punched a door so hard it fell on her leg following an argument with his then-girlfriend. Case took 4 years to settle.
Feb 2009 - Boating accident
2011 - Stormed out of a BBC radio interview after taking exception to a question about his fight to take part in non-disabled athletics
Oct 2011 - Drunk and extremely abusive to 2 women at Kings of Leon concert
2012 - Temper tantrum at Paralympics when he loses a race to Brazilian, Alan Oliveira whom he wrongly accuses of using illegal blades.
Room-mate, Arnu Fourie changes rooms to get away from OP’s constant screaming on the phone.
Sept 2012 - Enraged by jealousy, confronts and swears at Quinton van der Burgh at Kyalami racetrack about his relationship with Sam Taylor.
Started sending threatening SMSes to Van der Burgh.
Marc Batchelor, a friend of van der Burgh got involved and he and OP exchanged threatening SMSes with OP threatening to break his legs.
30 Sept 2012 - Shoots through the sunroof of a car
Jan 2013 - Tasha’s shooting incident
Feb 2013 - Shoots and kills Reeva
Apr 2013 - Out partying with friends at a trendy bar, “throwing back shooters” (shots) and patted a friend’s girlfriend on the bottom. Patrons were shocked and thought it horribly insensitive to go out for drinks with friends so soon after Reeva's death.
July 2014 - An intoxicated OP got involved in an argument at a nightclub. The club’s bouncers were asked to remove him after he then got into a confrontation with another man.
Miscellaneous:
2002 - At 15 he was allowed to drive Carl’s car illegally around Pretoria.
2004 - Bought his first car when he was 17, too young for a driver’s licence.
Mothers had to remove their children from the gym because of his continual swearing.
His biographer Gianni Merlo said, "He could get very furious suddenly"