{"id":112605,"date":"2016-02-04T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/112605\/five-speedsters-arrested-by-empd\/"},"modified":"2016-02-03T15:21:17","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T13:21:17","slug":"five-speedsters-arrested-by-empd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/02\/04\/five-speedsters-arrested-by-empd\/","title":{"rendered":"Five speedsters arrested by EMPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EMPD officers nabbed five motorists for exceeding the speed limit, last Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The speed law enforcement operation took place between 6am and 11.30am along Nederveen Road (between Setchel and Black Reef roads).<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The area is a 70km\/h zone.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst the five behind bars, a 22-year-old male racing a red Yamaha motorcycle was caught doing 130km\/h at 6.30am.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>He gave the excuse of being late for work.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the lawbreakers clocked between 103 and 115km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>All offenders were detained at the Alberton Police Station and charged with reckless and negligent driving.<\/p>\n<p>They will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/105339\/six-drivers-caught-speeding-by-empd\/\" target=\"_blank\">Six drivers caught speeding by EMPD<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/97790\/empd-nab-five-speedsters\/\" target=\"_blank\">EMPD nab five speedsters<\/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='ff7a21039a72c3431bfebfdb21dda061'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biker clocked doing 130km\/h in a 70km\/h zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":112617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1041,989,988,979,969,1068,2734,2250],"class_list":["post-112605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-crime","tag-empd","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leondale","tag-melissa-hart","tag-speeding"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","crime","empd","germiston","germiston city news","leondale","melissa hart","speeding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112605","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=112605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}