{"id":244452,"date":"2020-04-02T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/244452\/new-ranks-for-73-germiston-saps-members\/"},"modified":"2020-04-01T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T11:44:57","slug":"new-ranks-for-73-germiston-saps-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/02\/new-ranks-for-73-germiston-saps-members\/","title":{"rendered":"New ranks for 73 Germiston SAPS members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Germiston SAPS recently celebrated their colleagues\u2019 achievements.<\/p>\n<p>Seventy-two officers were promoted from the rank of constable to sergeant, and one from the rank of sergeant to warrant officer.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Germiston SAPS station commander Brig Nkhensani Lemba motivated the members by telling them to see themselves at the start of the management levels within the police force.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/243844\/katlehong-north-officers-receive-their-new-ranks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Katlehong North officers receive their new ranks<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/240157\/empd-deu-arrests-four-with-narcotics-in-dukathole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EMPD DEU arrests four with narcotics in Dukathole<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They must not take their promotions lightly because an officer only receives that particular rank once in their lifetime, and it should be celebrated.<\/p>\n<p>She added that she wants to see the officers taking more responsibility in whatever they do and they must give their community good service.<\/p>\n<p>She hoped that with the promotions, the Germiston SAPS would be the hope of the community.<\/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 Busi Vilakazi (Journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:busiv@caxton.co.za\"><strong>busiv@caxton.co.za.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Also follow us on:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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