{"id":126229,"date":"2016-06-29T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T05:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/126229\/police-secure-conviction\/"},"modified":"2016-06-30T07:29:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T05:29:52","slug":"police-secure-conviction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/06\/29\/police-secure-conviction\/","title":{"rendered":"Police secure conviction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>William Victoria (31) from the Marathon informal settlement is set to spend three years in prison for business robbery.<\/p>\n<p>He was recently sentenced in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court after being arrested by the Primrose Housebreaking and Theft Task Team.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>After a gruelling investigation the detectives, under the leadership of Det-Const Robert Ragoja, were able to link Victoria to a Wisteria Road business robbery, which took place in April.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria was sentenced to spend an additional three months, on top of his three year sentence, for being in the country illegally.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAfter he has served his jail sentence he will be deported to his country of origin,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>The Primrose police\u2019s station commander Lieut-Col Albertina Vesi thanked the community of the Marathon informal settlement for their assistance during the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether we will make Primrose a safer place,\u201d Vesi said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/106171\/task-team-secures-conviction-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">Task team secures conviction<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/113088\/hard-work-secures-conviction\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hard work secures conviction<\/a><\/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='b6641094fd2c4bb8523daf983d916f06'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police\u2019s Housebreaking and Theft Task Team was able to secure the conviction of William Victoria for a April business robbery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":96899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-126229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-crime","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","crime","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\/126229","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=126229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}