According to the latest arrest statistics released by the Germiston Police Station, 77 suspects were arrested between May 14 and 20.<\/p>\n
Charges included:<\/strong><\/p> Possession of dagga: 13<\/p>\n Driving under the influence of alcohol: 18<\/p> Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 3<\/p>\n Intimidation: 1<\/p>\n Theft: 10<\/p>\n Shoplifting: 7<\/p>\n Armed robbery: 2<\/p>\n Rape: 1<\/p>\n Robbery with a weapon: 1<\/p>\n Dealing in drugs: 1<\/p>\n Interfering with police duties: 1<\/p>\n Public violence: 1<\/p>\n Common assault: 4<\/p>\n Possession of drugs: 5<\/p>\n Fraud: 4<\/p>\n Contempt of court: 1<\/p>\n Possession of suspected stolen property: 4<\/p>\n All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/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 (News Editor)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang 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\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>\nALSO READ:\u00a0Graphic Image: Katlehong SAPS open inquest after body is found<\/a><\/h4>\n