{"id":53840,"date":"2014-02-20T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/53840\/protection-order-violatedorman-held-in-contempt-of-court-for-violating-protection-order\/"},"modified":"2014-02-20T13:04:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T11:04:15","slug":"protection-order-violatedorman-held-in-contempt-of-court-for-violating-protection-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/02\/20\/protection-order-violatedorman-held-in-contempt-of-court-for-violating-protection-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Protection order violated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers of the Primrose police arrested a 28-year-old man for contempt of court, recently, after he violated the conditions of a protection order that had been instituted against him.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were alerted to the violation when a distraught woman called the Primrose Police Station to report that the man, against whom she had obtained a protection order, had come to see her, had verbally abused her and even threatened to kill her.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Officers raced to the scene, where they found the man and arrested him.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police, appealed to the community not to ignore court orders against them.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;If an order is issued it needs to be obeyed, and if the conditions of the order are violated the offender will be arrested,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>At his appearance in the Germiston Magistrates Court the man&#8217;s case was postponed for trial.<\/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='feab2a7af4044d4d1dadf7688ea6caca'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man held in contempt of court for violating protection order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":53841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1041,8297,2589,989,1012,1003,979,2730,999,1000,1480,997,998,2896],"class_list":["post-53840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-community-2","tag-contempt-of-court","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-germiston","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps","tag-violating-court-order"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","contempt of court","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","germiston","Leigh Hodgson","police","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS","violating court order"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53840","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=53840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}