{"id":145623,"date":"2017-02-28T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/145623\/patrol-leads-to-arrest\/"},"modified":"2017-02-28T12:48:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T10:48:59","slug":"patrol-leads-to-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/02\/28\/patrol-leads-to-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrol leads to arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While on a routine patrol on Pretoria Road recently, members of the Primrose Sector Two Patrol Team noticed a man behaving suspiciously.<\/p>\n<p>Patrollers stopped the man and called police to the scene.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWhen officers arrived they found a 23-year-old man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey searched him and found house numbers and tools in his possession,\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>The accused could not give a clear explanation as to where he had obtained the house numbers and the tools, so he was arrested and charged with possession of suspected stolen property.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to the Primrose Police Station, pending his appearance in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that the suspect may be linked to other house-breakings and thefts in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA full investigation is on the go,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/145348\/wadeville-business-robbery-leaves-one-dead-others-traumatised\/\">Wadeville business robbery leaves one dead, others traumatised<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/145656\/wadeville-business-robbery-leaves-one-dead-others-traumatised-2\/\">Update: Employee shot dead, R6-million worth of nickel stolen in Wadeville business robbery<\/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='fed18d1a4fe737515ff9a39690755ffd'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suspect may be linked to housebreakings and thefts in Primrose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":145624,"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-145623","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\/145623","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=145623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}