{"id":201550,"date":"2019-04-12T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/201550\/man-arrested-for-alleged-house-break-in-and-theft\/"},"modified":"2019-04-12T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T07:32:53","slug":"man-arrested-for-alleged-house-break-in-and-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/04\/12\/man-arrested-for-alleged-house-break-in-and-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for alleged house break-in and theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Primrose police recently arrested a 29-year-old man on a charge of house break-in and theft.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest was made in the Makause informal settlement, after the complainant opened a case against the accused.<\/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\/201243\/red-cross-suffers-setback-following-break-in\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red Cross suffers setback following break-in<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cThe complainant, the suspect\u2019s ex-girlfriend, told police that she went to his house to collect her clothes,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen she arrived he allegedly told her to wait outside while he went to collect her belongings.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAfter waiting a long time she decided to leave and go home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When she arrived home she discovered her shack had been broken into.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/198856\/men-found-with-white-substance-believed-to-be-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Men found with white substance believed to be drugs<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cShe claimed her cellphone, several pairs of shoes and clothing were missing from the shack,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen she asked her aunt what had happened she was allegedly told that her ex-boyfriend had come out of the shack carrying a bag.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officers were able to trace and arrest the man.<\/p>\n<p>He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court, where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\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 class=\"anchor_post\" 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 class=\"anchor_post\" 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