{"id":137459,"date":"2016-11-07T09:53:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=137459"},"modified":"2016-11-08T07:32:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T05:32:55","slug":"man-arrest-for-breaking-into-local-tavern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/11\/07\/man-arrest-for-breaking-into-local-tavern\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for breaking into local tavern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police recently arrested an 18-year-old man for breaking into a business.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest was made after police were called to a Makause informal settlement tavern.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The owner told police that, after closing his tavern for the night, he had taken his DJ home. When he returned, 35 minutes later, he realised something was amiss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile unlocking the tavern he heard footsteps inside.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cUpon further investigation he found the accused hiding inside the tavern,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>When police arrived on the scene they searched the man and found a hammer, which the owner alleges he used to damage his snooker table, R90 in cash and cigarettes.<\/p>\n<p>The man was arrested and taken to the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court, where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you might also be interested in reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/137353\/police-warn-motorists-not-to-pick-up-hitch-hikers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Police warn motorists not to pick up hitch-hikers<\/a><\/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<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='65ea43165d9888ea12ce9e45b9f6159b'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local business owner discovers man hiding in his tavern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":137461,"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":[1041,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-137459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","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","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","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137459","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\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}