{"id":142166,"date":"2017-01-13T07:12:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/142166\/dont-become-a-victim-of-crime\/"},"modified":"2017-01-13T15:42:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T13:42:07","slug":"dont-become-a-victim-of-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/01\/13\/dont-become-a-victim-of-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t become a victim of crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police are appealing to the community to stay alert and aware at all times, as vehicle theft and theft out of vehicles remain a problem in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo not make yourself vulnerable to crime,\u201d said 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>Police have asked the community to avoid parking their vehicles on the pavements or in isolated areas.<\/p>\n<p>Valuable items such as laptops and cameras should be removed from the vehicle when it is parked and they should be in the vehicle\u2019s boot while it is in use.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cDrivers should always lock their doors and close the windows when getting out of the vehicle, and must not open their windows for people along the road or at the robots,\u201d added Maome.<\/p>\n<p>He encouraged the community to report any suspicious activities in their area to their nearest police station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other article you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/141924\/man-severely-beaten-with-steel-and-wooden-sticks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man severely beaten with steel and wooden sticks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/141474\/missing-katlehong-man-found-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\">Missing Katlehong man found dead<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/141783\/elderly-woman-beaten-and-raped-in-katlehong\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elderly woman beaten and raped in Katlehong<\/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='7b825c005df3f9da43b335d18a24937c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police urge the community to take care of their vehicles and belongings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":142179,"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-142166","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\/142166","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=142166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}