{"id":120791,"date":"2016-05-09T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T07:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/120791\/man-beats-woman-for-taking-a-nap\/"},"modified":"2016-05-09T10:09:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T08:09:04","slug":"man-beats-woman-for-taking-a-nap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/05\/09\/man-beats-woman-for-taking-a-nap\/","title":{"rendered":"Man beats woman for taking a nap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police recently arrested a 27-year-old man from the Makause informal settlement.<\/p>\n<p>He was charged with domestic violence after his girlfriend opened a case against him.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe woman claimed she was woken from her afternoon nap when her boyfriend started hitting her with an open hand,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>It is alleged that the accused knew that the victim was pregnant but continued to hit her all over her body.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The police followed several leads and the suspect was traced and arrested.<\/p>\n<p>He was detained at the Primrose Police Station and has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court, where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/120654\/beware-of-online-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beware of online scams<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/119779\/gate-motor-theft-on-the-increase\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gate motor theft on the increase<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/119480\/police-investigate-childs-murder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Police investigate child\u2019s 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