{"id":160991,"date":"2017-09-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/160991\/primrose-stall-owner-allegedly-assaulted\/"},"modified":"2017-09-10T18:47:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T16:47:29","slug":"primrose-stall-owner-allegedly-assaulted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/09\/10\/primrose-stall-owner-allegedly-assaulted\/","title":{"rendered":"Primrose stall owner allegedly assaulted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After allegedly being hit on the head with a brick recently in Primrose, a man opened a case against a 29-year-old man.<\/p>\n<p>The complainant, who runs his own business, alleged that he was at his stall when he noticed a man, together with his friend, who owed him money.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHe approached the man and asked him when he was going to pay back his money,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose SAPS.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe man\u2019s friend apparently started swearing at the complainant and the accused allegedly picked up a brick and struck the complainant on the head causing him serious injury.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/161635\/man-shot-dead-in-car-park\/\">Man shot dead in Leondale car park<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/161147\/man-allegedly-beaten-with-golf-club\/\">Man allegedly beaten with golf club<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The man received medical attention and upon his recovery opened a case of assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe police quickly traced the suspect and he was arrested,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<p>He has 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