{"id":249840,"date":"2020-04-20T10:30:34","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T08:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=249840"},"modified":"2020-04-20T09:08:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T07:08:33","slug":"help-police-fight-crime-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/20\/help-police-fight-crime-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Help police fight crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Katlehong SAPS are urging community members to come forward and become police informants.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/246666\/man-allegedly-attempts-to-leave-store-without-paying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Man allegedly attempts to leave store without paying<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cInformants will work with detectives by giving information on crime in the area, information on on-going investigations and tip-offs.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe identity of these informants remains strictly confidential with only the police officer working with them, knows their name and contact information,\u201d explained Capt Mega Ndobe of the Ekurhuleni West Cluster.<\/p>\n<p>Ndobe explained that the information brought forward by these community members, would not only help the police stop crime in the area, but could also be an extra source of income.<\/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\/248049\/local-security-company-apprehends-alleged-house-breaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Local security company apprehends alleged house breaker<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cInformants will be paid according to the information they provide,\u201d Nodbe explained.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p 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