During a recent patrol of the Makause informal settlement, the Primrose police arrested two men.<\/p>\n
The men, aged 45 and 47, were charged with dealing in liquor without a licence when they failed to provide their liquor licences to police.<\/p>
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ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/p> Community asked to work hand-in-hand with police<\/a><\/p>\n Another drug bust in Primrose<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Both men were taken to the Primrose Police Station, where they were formally charged and their taverns closed.<\/p>\n \u201cWe continue to have a serious problem with liquor and illegal liquor sales in the informal settlements.<\/p>\n \u201cIn an effort to stop this problem, we will continue to host similar operations in all of the informal settlements,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n Both men have since paid an admission of guilt fine and were released with a warning.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (journalist)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za.<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Or add the GCN on\u00a0<\/b><\/span>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers\u00a0<\/span>Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n