{"id":225560,"date":"2019-12-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/225560\/fifteen-suspects-netted-in-weekend-operations\/"},"modified":"2019-12-10T09:28:54","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T07:28:54","slug":"fifteen-suspects-netted-in-weekend-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/12\/10\/fifteen-suspects-netted-in-weekend-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifteen suspects netted in weekend operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fifteen suspects were arrested by the Katlehong police during several weekend operations.<\/p>\n<p>The operations were carried out, between December 6 and 8, by officers from the Katlehong SAPS Crime Prevention Unit, detectives from the Katlehong Police Station and members of the EMPD.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The accused were charged with various offences.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ: <a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/225197\/police-warn-of-bank-card-scam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Police warn of bank card scam<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Charges included:<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm: 4<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Common assault: 3<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Driving under the influence of alcohol: 3<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dealing in drugs: 2<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Possession of drugs: 2<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Kidnapping: 1<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ: <a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/225095\/woman-arrested-with-suspected-looted-goods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woman arrested with suspected looted goods<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court, where their cases were postponed for a number of different reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Katlehong SAPS acting station commander Col Phakama Gcaza was pleased with the arrests made over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>She urged motorists to drive with caution during the festive season, and not to drive under the influence of alcohol.<\/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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