Eighteen suspects were arrested by police in the Primrose area, between February 2 and 6.<\/p>\n
This is according to the latest arrest statistics released by the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>
The accused were arrested for a number of different crimes.<\/p>\n
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EMPD blitz on hijacked buildings continues<\/a><\/p>\n Suspects arrested on various charges in Primrose<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Charges included possession of drugs, possession of an unlicensed firearm and live ammunition, assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm, common assault, driving under the influence of alcohol, theft of a motor vehicle, theft, malicious damage to property and contempt of court.<\/p>\n The Primrose SAPS acting station commander Lt Col Mbhazima Maswanganyi thanked everyone who contributed to the successful arrests.<\/p>\n Most of the suspects appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court, where some had their cases postponed for various reasons while others paid admission of guilt fines and were released.<\/p>\n Hav<\/strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/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<\/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 <\/p>\n