{"id":135669,"date":"2016-10-16T07:02:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/135669\/man-arrested-for-assault-gbh\/"},"modified":"2016-10-16T13:17:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T11:17:43","slug":"man-arrested-for-assault-gbh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/16\/man-arrested-for-assault-gbh\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for assault GBH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was on his way to his Makause informal settlement home recently when he was accosted by two men.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe man told officers at the Primrose Police Station that the men had attacked him without warning,\u201d said communications officer for the Primrose police, Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>During the assault the man was struck with fists and a beer bottle.<\/p>\n<p>A 30-year-old man was traced, using the description given by the victim, and arrested.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The man has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA manhunt has been launched to find the other suspect,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you might also be interested in reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/135613\/unlicensed-firearm-taken-for-ballistics-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unlicensed firearm taken for ballistics testing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/134898\/man-lures-young-girl-to-his-home-allegedly-rapes-her\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man lures young girl to his home, allegedly rapes her<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/135654\/man-allegedly-rapes-woman-in-main-reef-road\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man allegedly rapes woman in Main Reef Road<\/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='6d918e39be8cdd57237cb1344e456904'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man opened a case of assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm after he was attacked by two men.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":135739,"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":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-135669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","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\/135669","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=135669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}