{"id":156627,"date":"2017-07-15T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/156627\/suspects-fail-to-explain-to-police\/"},"modified":"2017-07-16T02:30:47","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T00:30:47","slug":"suspects-fail-to-explain-to-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/07\/15\/suspects-fail-to-explain-to-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspects fail to explain to police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police arrested two suspects, aged between 29 and 35, for possession of house break-in implements, last Monday.<\/p>\n<p>This was after police officers spotted a suspicious-looking vehicle in Rietfontein Road, while doing patrols.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The vehicle was being driven with its lights off and police decided to stop the driver.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officers found two men who looked very nervous,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, the communications officer for the Primrose SAPS.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cPolice searched the vehicle and found a crowbar and hammer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspects could not give a clear explanation to the police why they had the implements in their possession.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have had house break-ins where crowbars were used to gain entry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both suspects were arrested and have appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court where the matter was postponed for plea and trial.<\/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='5a83cdcced6426f25ec242bce7a40cd7'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two suspects nabbed in Rietfontein Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":156628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Germiston City News","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[989,14962,7741,1106,979,969,1536,1647,15236,999,1480,997,2749],"class_list":["post-156627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-crime","tag-crime-in-germiston","tag-crime-stories","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-magistrates-court","tag-house-break-in","tag-house-break-in-implements","tag-police","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-puleng-sekabate"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["crime","Crime in germiston","crime stories","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Germiston Magistrate's Court","house break-in","house break-in implements","police","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","Puleng Sekabate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156627","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=156627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}