{"id":135928,"date":"2016-10-19T07:14:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T05:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/135928\/shock-assault-case-postponed\/"},"modified":"2016-10-19T12:37:01","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T10:37:01","slug":"shock-assault-case-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/19\/shock-assault-case-postponed\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock assault case postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wendy van Schalkwyk and her alleged attacker (<a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/134675\/stock-assault-leaves-woman-beaten\/\" target=\"_blank\">GCN, October 7<\/a>) reappeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court, on October 6.<\/p>\n<p>The two women are facing charges of crimen injuria and assault, respectively, after an incident in Cash Crusaders, in Shamrock Road, on Wednesday, September 7.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Van Schalkwyk claimed that she was attacked without provocation, while her alleged attacker claimed that she reacted after being called the \u201cK\u201d word.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe case has once again been postponed for further investigation,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The women will appear in court again on October 25.<\/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='0be78e141e26cfce02f022d3b4d21d04'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case postponed, allowing police more time to investigate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":135929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,509,2],"tags":[1041,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-135928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-editors-note","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","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-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","police","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135928","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=135928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}