{"id":121916,"date":"2016-05-19T08:13:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/121916\/runaway-house-robber-nabbed\/"},"modified":"2016-05-19T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-19T11:19:47","slug":"runaway-house-robber-nabbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/05\/19\/runaway-house-robber-nabbed\/","title":{"rendered":"Runaway house robber nabbed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In April, a Makause informal settlement resident recently opened a case against his <a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/120657\/man-robbed-and-assaulted-in-makause\/\" target=\"_blank\">22-year-old neighbour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This came after he was allegedly robbed and assaulted by the suspect and another man, unknown to him.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe complainant explained to officers that he fell asleep with the door open and, when he woke up, he found the men inside his shack,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose Police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the men saw he was awake they allegedly began to assault him and demanded money.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The men made off with R65 and a cellphone valued at R8 000.<\/p>\n<p>The first man was arrested soon after the crime and appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court.<\/p>\n<p>The second man has since been arrested by police.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old man was found after officers followed several leads from community members.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur community must refrain from committing crimes, because even if you run away we will find and arrest you,\u201d said Maome, communications officer for the Primrose Police.<\/p>\n<p>He will appear in court soon, for a bail application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be 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