{"id":113297,"date":"2016-02-15T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/113297\/man-found-with-housebreaking-implements\/"},"modified":"2016-02-15T13:21:10","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T11:21:10","slug":"man-found-with-housebreaking-implements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/02\/15\/man-found-with-housebreaking-implements\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found with housebreaking implements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While driving along Mackenzie Road, in Simmerfield, a motorist noticed a man trying to climb over a wall into one of the properties.<\/p>\n<p>He stopped his vehicle to confront the man, but before he was able to nab him the accused ran away.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe resident chased after the man and was able to corner him and officers were called to the scene,\u201d explained communications officer for the Primrose police Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p>\n<p>Officers searched the man and found a plastic bag containing a screwdriver, cable cutters and a shifting spanner.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe are experiencing a lot of housebreakings in the Simmerfield area and thank the resident for assisting in this arrest,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with the possession of housebreaking implements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/113228\/men-nabbed-in-beaconsfield-avenue\/\" target=\"_blank\">Men nabbed in Beaconsfield Avenue<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/113211\/man-arrested-for-attempted-hijacking-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man arrested for attempted hijacking<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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