{"id":101536,"date":"2015-10-04T07:14:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T05:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/101536\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-2\/"},"modified":"2015-10-04T08:11:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T06:11:11","slug":"top-five-stories-of-the-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/10\/04\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In case you missed it – Top five stories of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"

The top five stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week of September 26 to October 2 were:<\/p>\n

1. Couple left devastated after early morning fire destroys home: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1P8BwPm<\/a><\/p>

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A Lambton couple have been left devastated after their home in Eighth Avenue was burnt to the ground last Sunday. It has been reported that the fire started at around 7.15am. The home\u2019s owner, Johan du Plooy, told a journalist from the GCN that he believes it was an electrical fire, caused by something in his wife, Julie\u2019s, home office.<\/p>

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2. Morning hijacking and robbery spree halted by EMPD: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LH0VhZ<\/a><\/p>\n

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EMPD officers nailed three men who have allegedly been robbing and hijacking people in Germiston and Boksburg. The arrests came after a couple was hijacked last Saturday, at 6am, by the three men in the Boksburg CBD.<\/p>\n

3. Primrose police warn the community to be on the lookout: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KDrjF7<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Primrose police have issued a warning to the community to be on the lookout for several vehicles.<\/p>\n

4. Three shot at Sunnyrock complex: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LWjb71<\/a><\/p>\n

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Netcare 911 paramedics attended the scene of a shooting incident at a complex, in Germiston, last Sunday, that left three people seriously injured.<\/p>\n

5. Emergency services respond to CPF\u2019s claims: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1VrUHbK<\/a><\/p>\n

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Pieter Rudolph, senior district manager of emergency planning, commented on claims made by the CPF following a fire in Lambton, last Sunday.<\/p>\n

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