{"id":257668,"date":"2020-05-12T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/257668\/woman-nabbed-for-selling-alcohol-in-katlehong\/"},"modified":"2020-05-12T10:42:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T08:42:30","slug":"woman-nabbed-for-selling-alcohol-in-katlehong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/05\/12\/woman-nabbed-for-selling-alcohol-in-katlehong\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman nabbed for selling alcohol in Katlehong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While on patrol in the Kwanele Section of Katlehong last Monday, members of the Katlehong SAPS Crime Prevention Unit arrested a 34-year-old woman on a charge of contravening the Disaster Management Act (Covid-19 Act).<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/251798\/men-nabbed-for-selling-cigarettes-worth-r100-000-illegally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Men nabbed for selling cigarettes worth R100 000 illegally<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cPolice received information that the suspect was allegedly selling alcohol she called \u2018pineapple\u2019,\u201d explained Capt Mega Ndobe, communications officer for the Katlehong police.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cPolice confiscated a 60-litre and 20-litre bucket filled with the liquor which were found at her home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter it was registered as evidence, the liquor was disposed of as it is perishable and cannot be stored for long periods of time.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Katlehong SAPS acting station commander Col Phakama Gcaza called on the community to take charge and help in the enforcement of the Covid-19 rules and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaw enforcement agencies cannot afford to fight this virus alone,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommunities must take charge and assist where it is needed.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/251798\/men-nabbed-for-selling-cigarettes-worth-r100-000-illegally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Men nabbed for selling cigarettes worth R100 000 illegally<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>She applauded the police for their quick response time in this arrest and hopes the community\u2019s partnership with the police will grow.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/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=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za,<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Leigh 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