{"id":129295,"date":"2016-07-31T07:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/129295\/father-and-daughter-robbed-at-gunpoint\/"},"modified":"2016-07-31T20:28:03","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T18:28:03","slug":"father-and-daughter-robbed-at-gunpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/07\/31\/father-and-daughter-robbed-at-gunpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Father and daughter robbed at gunpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police recently arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with an armed robbery that took place in Magnolia Street.<\/p>\n<p>The crime was reported to the police by a woman who claimed that she was walking with her father when they were approached by two men.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe victim told police that the men greeted them as if they were simply going to pass them by,\u201d explained communications officer for the Primrose police, Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuddenly one of the accused pulled out a firearm and threatened the father and daughter.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The suspects told the pair not to make a noise if they didn\u2019t want to die and then demanded the victim\u2019s handbag containing money, toiletries and her father\u2019s cellphone.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were able to trace one of the two men and he was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p>Police continue to search for the remaining suspect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/129014\/crime-on-the-rise-in-wychwood-say-police\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crime on the rise in Wychwood \u2013 say 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