{"id":227747,"date":"2020-01-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/227747\/schools-welcome-visits-from-police\/"},"modified":"2020-01-16T15:43:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T13:43:37","slug":"schools-welcome-visits-from-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/01\/17\/schools-welcome-visits-from-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Schools welcome visit from police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new academic year was in full swing in the city on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Elsburg police took the opportunity to visit three local schools in their policing precinct to ensure everything was running smoothly.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/227672\/an-exciting-new-year-for-hawk-academy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An exciting new year for Hawk Academy<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The team visited Buhle Park Secondary School, Laerskool Elsburg and Ho\u00ebrskool Elsburg.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring our visit to each school we introduced our nominees for our \u2018Adopt a Cop\u2019 initiative,\u201d explained Const Daphney Phooko, communications officer for the Elsburg police.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis project aims to root out criminal activities learners are engaging in, as we want to see the learners at our local schools being disciplined at all times.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/227652\/st-catherines-welcomes-their-new-learners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St Catherine\u2019s welcomes their new learners<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>All the schools welcomed the police\u2019s visits and thanked them for their work in the previous year and expressed their excitement about working together again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe principals and schools\u2019 management teams thanked the police for their commitment and for continually doing searches, talks and visits,\u201d said Phooko.<\/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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