The Primrose police\u2019s Det Const Thabang Nawa was commended for his hard work which helped secure the conviction of 25-year-old Sthembiso Gumbe.<\/p>\n
Gumbe was arrested for house break-in and theft in February 2017.<\/p>
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ALSO READ:\u00a0Man nabbed with illegal firearm<\/a><\/p> <\/p>\n He was found guilty in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court and sentenced to three years direct imprisonment and was declared unfit to possess a firearm.<\/p>\n The Primrose SAPS station commander Col Albertina Vesi congratulated Nawa on his hard work and dedication and encouraged other detectives to learn from his example.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ALSO READ:\u00a0Police struggle with several crimes in the area<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cCriminals must learn that you cannot run away from the long arm of the law.<\/p>\n \u201cIf you committed a crime the police will ensure you are brought to book,\u201d she said.<\/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