A Makause informal settlement woman opened a case of domestic violence against the 34-year-old father of her child.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe complainant alleged that she was home when the accused banged on her door,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>
\u201cShe opened the door for him and he allegedly told her he was very drunk and she must help him to climb into bed, but the complainant refused.<\/p>\n
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ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n Men found with allegedly stolen property at Constantia Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n Update: Community urged to come forward with information to help arrest criminals<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cThe accused reportedly climbed into bed himself and then demanded to have sex with the complainant, but once again she refused.\u201d<\/p>\n The man allegedly became aggressive and hit the victim with a brick, a can and a chair.<\/p>\n \u201cThe victim sustained serious injuries and was rushed to hospital for medical attention,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n The man was arrested on a charge of domestic violence and taken to the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>\n He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court, where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n <\/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