ALSO READ:\u00a0Man arrested following alleged Pretoria Road assault<\/a><\/h4>\nThe accused were arrested for several different offences.<\/p>\n
Charges included:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\u2022 Common assault: 2<\/p>\n
\u2022 Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Shoplifting: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Resisting arrest: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Dealing in drugs: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition: 1<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0Police appeal to the community for information<\/a><\/h4>\nDuring the operations police also seized an undisclosed amount of money believed to be the proceeds of drug dealing.<\/p>\n
Officers also seized drugs, a firearm, which had its serial number removed, and seven rounds of ammunition.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/04\/Katlehong-North-2.jpg\")
During several police operations in Katlehong North police seized drugs and an undisclosed amount of money.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nAll of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/p>\n
Katlehong North SAPS acting station commander Lt Col Eric Tsheoga applauded the commitment shown by officers in attempting to rid the precinct of drug-related crimes.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe use of drugs is a generator of violence and crime and needs to be nipped in the bud,\u201d said Tsheoga.<\/p>\n
Hav<\/strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\nContact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/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>\nRemember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n
Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nTwitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nInstagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nYouTube<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nOr 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>\nCatch-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\n
\u2022 Common assault: 2<\/p>\n
\u2022 Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Shoplifting: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Resisting arrest: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Dealing in drugs: 1<\/p>\n
\u2022 Possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition: 1<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0Police appeal to the community for information<\/a><\/h4>\nDuring the operations police also seized an undisclosed amount of money believed to be the proceeds of drug dealing.<\/p>\n
Officers also seized drugs, a firearm, which had its serial number removed, and seven rounds of ammunition.<\/p>\nDuring several police operations in Katlehong North police seized drugs and an undisclosed amount of money.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nAll of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/p>\n
Katlehong North SAPS acting station commander Lt Col Eric Tsheoga applauded the commitment shown by officers in attempting to rid the precinct of drug-related crimes.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe use of drugs is a generator of violence and crime and needs to be nipped in the bud,\u201d said Tsheoga.<\/p>\n
Hav<\/strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\nContact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/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>\nRemember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n
Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nTwitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nInstagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nYouTube<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nOr 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>\nCatch-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\n
All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/p>\n
Katlehong North SAPS acting station commander Lt Col Eric Tsheoga applauded the commitment shown by officers in attempting to rid the precinct of drug-related crimes.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe use of drugs is a generator of violence and crime and needs to be nipped in the bud,\u201d said Tsheoga.<\/p>\n
Hav<\/strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/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