{"id":122366,"date":"2016-05-27T08:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/122366\/man-arrested-for-armed-robbery-2\/"},"modified":"2016-05-27T08:52:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T06:52:27","slug":"man-arrested-for-armed-robbery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/05\/27\/man-arrested-for-armed-robbery-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for armed robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 20-year-old man was recently arrested by the Primrose police for armed robbery.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest was made when officers chased and cornered the accused after they witnessed the incident.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe victim explained that she had been walking along Astronomy Road when the accused attacked her and threatened her with a sharp object,\u201d said communications officer for the Primrose police, Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p>\n<p>The man allegedly grabbed her handbag before running away.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>He was arrested and detained at the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court where his case was postponed for a bail application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/121920\/raising-awareness-in-solheim\/\">Raising awareness in Solheim<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/121708\/stolen-motorbike-recovered\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stolen motorbike recovered<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/121282\/five-men-arrested-for-copper-cable-possession\/\" target=\"_blank\">Five men arrested for copper cable possession<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/120654\/beware-of-online-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beware of online scams<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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='bedecb93b90219fa11d2df6bf71a5d06'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man uses sharp object to threaten woman while he steals her handbag.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":99421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,508,2],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-122366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-editors-choice","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","police","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122366","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=122366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}