{"id":195454,"date":"2019-01-24T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/195454\/busy-weekend-for-katlehong-north-saps\/"},"modified":"2019-01-24T14:27:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T12:27:55","slug":"busy-weekend-for-katlehong-north-saps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/01\/24\/busy-weekend-for-katlehong-north-saps\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy weekend for Katlehong North SAPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Buya Mthetho, which was recently launched by the Katlehong North police, continued to squeeze out criminals this weekend, with the arrest of 14 suspects.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects were charged with various offences and a number of items were seized during the operation held between January 18 and 20.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/195231\/alleged-armed-robbers-nabbed-in-primrose\/\">Alleged armed robbers nabbed in Primrose<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Seized items included drugs, alcohol, a Toyota Etios and various minibus parts.<\/p>\n<p>Among the suspects was a woman who was charged with drug possession after about 120 sachets, containing a substance suspected to be drugs, were found in her possession.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>A 64-year-old woman was also arrested during the operation for dealing in liquor without a licence.<\/p>\n<p>Other charges included driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of suspected stolen property, common assault, crime injuria, and assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/195214\/man-found-with-suspected-stolen-property-5\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man found with suspected stolen property<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Katlehong North SAPS station commander Col Reginah Rampota congratulated the officers involved following the arrests.<\/p>\n<p>All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/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\" 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