{"id":224087,"date":"2019-11-26T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/224087\/help-is-just-around-the-corner\/"},"modified":"2019-11-26T13:34:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T11:34:31","slug":"help-is-just-around-the-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/11\/26\/help-is-just-around-the-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Days of Activism: Help is just around the corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCrime, women and children abuse and bullying in schools are a growing concern.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These are the words of Primrose SAPS Victim Empowerment Centre (VEC) member Vanessa Smith.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/223898\/the-rights-of-a-domestic-violence-victim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16 Days of Activism: The rights of a domestic violence victim<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/223904\/amcare-offers-you-a-place-of-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16 Days of Activism: Amcare offers you a place of safety<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each of Germiston\u2019s three police stations has their own victim empowerment centre, where help is available for those who have experienced or been a victim of crime.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Primrose SAPS Victim Empowerment Centre:<\/p>\n<p>Contact person: Sgt Styles Maome<\/p>\n<p>Contact number: 079 694 6447<\/p>\n<p>Address: 27 Poppy Road, Primrose.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Elsburg SAPS Victim Support Centre:<\/p>\n<p>Contact person: Const Daphney Phooko<\/p>\n<p>Contact number: 078 708 9965<\/p>\n<p>Address: 100 Nagington Road, Wadeville.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Germiston SAPS Victim Support Centre:<\/p>\n<p>Contact person: Capt Maxwell Mabunda or Phumla Shai<\/p>\n<p>Contact number: 073 829 4578<\/p>\n<p>Address: 10 Long Street, Germiston CBD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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>\u00a0<\/strong>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\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>or Ashley Kiley (Journalist)\u00a0<strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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