{"id":111176,"date":"2016-01-21T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T08:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/111176\/take-note-of-these-safety-tips-2\/"},"modified":"2016-01-21T11:04:24","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T09:04:24","slug":"take-note-of-these-safety-tips-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/01\/21\/take-note-of-these-safety-tips-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Take note of these safety tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Elsburg SAPS are warning people to be aware of housebreakings and burglaries in the Elsburg policing area.<\/p>\n<p>They have issued the following safety tips for people in the area:<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Beware of hijackings in your driveway.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that you are not followed home by suspicious vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>Beware of people pretending to be buying houses as they are intending to rob you in your home.<\/li>\n<li>Watch out for suspicious vehicles and people in your street; call the police immediately.<\/li>\n<li>Do not leave gates and doors open.<\/li>\n<li>Install burglar proofing on your windows, as criminals break windows to steal your belongings.<\/li>\n<li>Know your neighbours, so they can keep an eye on your premises.<\/li>\n<li>Identify callers at your door before opening or allowing entrance.<\/li>\n<li>Neighbours should alert each other if something is wrong and switch on the lights in their houses and yards, so that the criminals know that you and your neighbours are aware of their movements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/111203\/manhunt-launched-for-alleged-hijackers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manhunt launched for alleged hijackers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/111281\/hijackings-on-the-increase-in-elsburg\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hijackings on the increase in Elsburg<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='0db0c4bf1bd7f11839c8add95e5bb03c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elsburg SAPS urges the community to be alert and aware of housebreakings in their area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":111577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,509,2],"tags":[1318,9458,1509,979,969,2734,999,1392,3036,998],"class_list":["post-111176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-editors-note","category-news-headlines","tag-elsburg","tag-elsburg-policing-area","tag-elsburg-saps","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-police","tag-safety","tag-safety-tips","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["elsburg","elsburg policing area","Elsburg SAPS","germiston","germiston city news","melissa hart","police","safety","safety tips","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}