{"id":183515,"date":"2018-08-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/183515\/police-and-youth-desk-warn-community-about-problem-crimes\/"},"modified":"2018-08-01T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T10:26:17","slug":"police-and-youth-desk-warn-community-about-problem-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/08\/01\/police-and-youth-desk-warn-community-about-problem-crimes\/","title":{"rendered":"Police and youth desk warn community about problem crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Primrose police continued their efforts to educate the community about crime trends affecting their areas.<\/p>\n<p>Recently officers from the Primrose Police Station and members of the Primrose SAPS Crime Prevention Youth Desk visited Woodmere and Primrose East where theft of and out of motor vehicles, as well as house break-ins and theft, are on the rise.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/183457\/dont-share-your-address-with-everyone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t share your address with everyone<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The team went door-to-door speaking to residents and distributing more than 350 safety tip pamphlets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope the community will use the information they received during the campaign to their advantage,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/183607\/breaking-news-wadeville-licensing-department-employees-arrested-on-charges-of-fraud-and-corruption-involving-about-r80-million\/\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking News: Wadeville Licensing Department employees arrested on charges of fraud and corruption involving about R80-million<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The youth desk members were thanked for the wonderful job they are doing raising awareness about crime in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope our community also appreciates the effort they put in,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-183515 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/08\/01\/police-and-youth-desk-warn-community-about-problem-crimes\/attachment\/20180725_173023-custom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/07\/20180725_173023-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-183843\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-183843'>\n\t\t\t\tEducating the community. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/08\/01\/police-and-youth-desk-warn-community-about-problem-crimes\/attachment\/20180725_173113-custom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/07\/20180725_173113-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-183844\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-183844'>\n\t\t\t\tEducating the community. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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community. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a 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