{"id":42732,"date":"2013-08-30T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/42732\/suspected-cat-manufacturer-nabbed\/"},"modified":"2013-08-30T14:53:03","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T12:53:03","slug":"suspected-cat-manufacturer-nabbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2013\/08\/30\/suspected-cat-manufacturer-nabbed\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspected CAT manufacturer nabbed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspicious-looking man who was spotted walking nervously in the Germiston CBD, last Tuesday, was arrested by officers from the EMPD Germiston Crime Prevention Task Team.<\/p>\n<p>When the suspect was approached by the Metro Police officers he showed the police a clean pair of heels.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The short pursuit ended when he was cornered at the intersection of Webber Road and President Street.<\/p>\n<p>A small amount of CAT was found in his possession and the officers then took him to his flat, where they found 2kg of red phosphor and iodine, a funnel, a miniature scale and foil paper, believed to be used in the manufacture of CAT.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The 29-year-old man was arrested and taken to the Germiston Police Station, where he was charged with possession of and suspected manufacturing of an illicit substance.<\/p>\n<p>He was expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrates Court on August 28.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='a6ae29dde4b8fea84677452a90228c83'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been arrested for allegedly manufacturing CAT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":42733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Melissa Hart","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[989,1112,988,979,1032,990,999,998],"class_list":["post-42732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-crime","tag-drugs","tag-empd","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-saps","tag-metro-police","tag-police","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["crime","drugs","empd","germiston","germiston saps","metro police","police","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}