{"id":192331,"date":"2018-11-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192331\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/"},"modified":"2018-11-29T13:40:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T11:40:24","slug":"principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal of Laerskool Oosterkruin \u2018arrested\u2019, released on \u2018bail\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A young entrepreneur recently showed everyone that he knows how to make money for his upcoming SA jukskei tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament is taking place in Kroonstad in December.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis Stoltz, a Grade Five learner from Laerskool Oosterkruin, \u201carrested\u201d his principal with the help and support of Sgt Pierre Willemse and Sgt Styles Maome from the Primrose Police Station. \u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis held Chris Kruger (the principal) in a self-made jail and claimed payment of the bail money before he would set him free.<\/p>\n<p>This event took place in the good spirit of the school\u2019s 25th anniversary festival celebration.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The goal fund-raising amount was reached within 15 minutes demonstrating the high regard and respect that learners, parents, teachers and the community, have for the principal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/191404\/school-celebrates-milestone\/\" target=\"_blank\">School celebrates milestone<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/147543\/celebrating-world-sleep-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watch: No sleeping on the job for Laerskool Oosterkruin learners<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nicholis thanks the principal for being such a good sport and supporting his initiative.<\/p>\n<p>He is also grateful to everybody who participated in his mock arrest, and all who contributed money towards his jukskei fund.<\/p>\n<p>He appreciated the Primrose police\u2019s support, not only for their help, but also for highlighting how much they care for learners and members of the community in both good and bad times.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-192331 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/attachment\/47gcnschoolsoost_51237\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_51237-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_51237-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_51237-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_51237-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_51237.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192333'>\n\t\t\t\tPrincipal of Laerskool Oosterkruin Chris Kruger with \u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis Stoltz after Chris was released on \u2018bail\u2019 at the school\u2019s recent 25th anniversary celebrations. Nicholis locked up the principal to raise funds to attend a SA jukskei tournament.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/attachment\/47gcnschoolsoost_46101\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46101-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46101-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46101-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46101-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46101.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192334'>\n\t\t\t\t\u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis Stoltz outside the jail he made to house Laerskool Oosterkruin principal Chris Kruger.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/attachment\/47gcnschoolsoost_46648\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46648-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46648-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46648-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46648-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_46648.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192335'>\n\t\t\t\tLaerskool Oosterkruin principal Chris Kruger is released from \u201cjail\u201d by \u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis Stoltz.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/attachment\/47gcnschoolsoost_89180\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_89180-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_89180-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_89180-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_89180-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47GCNSCHOOLSOOST_89180.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192332'>\n\t\t\t\tPrincipal of Laerskool Oosterkruin Chris Kruger in \u201cjail\u201d.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/29\/principal-from-laerskool-oosterkruin-arrested-released-on-bail\/attachment\/47-gcn-schools-oost-mh6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/47-GCN-SCHOOLS-OOST-MH6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192581'>\n\t\t\t\tPrincipal of Laerskool Oosterkruin Chris Kruger with \u201cSgt\u201d Nicholis Stoltz after Chris was released on \u2018bail\u2019 at the school\u2019s recent 25th anniversary celebrations. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have 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 class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" 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 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