{"id":118506,"date":"2016-04-16T07:02:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/118506\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/"},"modified":"2016-04-15T15:19:06","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T13:19:06","slug":"operation-basadi-hits-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/16\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Basadi hits the streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations&#8217; Operation Basadi hit the streets last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The operation, led by Col Veeshani Arikum, saw 46 female officers conducting several operations.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>These included a stop-and-search at the Golden Walk Shopping Centre in the Germiston CBD and a vehicle stop-and-search in Linton Jones Street, where more than 50 vehicles were searched.<\/p>\n<p>The day\u2019s operations ended with officers distributing safety pamphlets throughout the cluster.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe plan to hold more operations under the Operation Basadi banner in the coming weeks,\u201d said Sgt Olga Masethla, from the Ekurhuleni West Cluster.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-118506 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/16\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/attachment\/16gcncrimeoperlh2_77543\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/04\/16GCNCRIMEOPERLH2_77543-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/04\/IMG_3411-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118533\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118533'>\n\t\t\t\tOfficers search vehicles during Operation Basadi held by the Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations, last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/16\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/attachment\/img_8881\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/04\/IMG_8881-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118534\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118534'>\n\t\t\t\tOfficers search vehicles during Operation Basadi held by the Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations, last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/16\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/attachment\/img_8883\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/04\/IMG_8883-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118535\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118535'>\n\t\t\t\tOfficers search vehicles during Operation Basadi held by the Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations, last Friday.Officers search vehicles during Operation Basadi held by the Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations, last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/16\/operation-basadi-hits-the-streets\/attachment\/img_8912\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/04\/IMG_8912-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118536\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118536'>\n\t\t\t\tOfficers search vehicles during Operation Basadi held by the Ekurhuleni West Cluster police stations, last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be 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