{"id":154895,"date":"2017-06-23T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T04:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/154895\/fighting-crime-together-2\/"},"modified":"2017-06-23T09:30:45","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T07:30:45","slug":"fighting-crime-together-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/06\/23\/fighting-crime-together-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting crime together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Primrose SAPS Crime Prevention Youth Desk and Primrose police visited the Primrose East and Woodmere communities during an awareness campaign, recently.<\/p>\n<p>The team handed out 400 safety tip pamphlets during the campaign.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHouse break-ins, theft, robberies and theft of motor vehicles are still giving us sleepless nights in that sector,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appeal to our community to take care of their property, especially those who still park their vehicles on the pavements.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cPolice and members of the Youth Desk had one-on-one conversations with different community members, discussing crimes of concern in that sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope our community will take the tips into consideration and they will be helpful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maome thanked the youth desk members for their hard work and dedication in helping to fight crime in the area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/154922\/suspect-captured-finally\/\">Suspect captured\u2026finally<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/154877\/elsburg-police-target-criminals-in-wadeville\/\">Elsburg police target criminals in Wadeville<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, Leigh Hodgson (journalist)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or Puleng Sekabate<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"mailto:pulengs@caxton.co.za\">pulengs@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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