{"id":66552,"date":"2014-08-17T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-17T07:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/66552\/victim-hit-in-the-head-with-bottle-before-being-robbed\/"},"modified":"2014-08-15T12:55:24","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T10:55:24","slug":"victim-hit-in-the-head-with-bottle-before-being-robbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/08\/17\/victim-hit-in-the-head-with-bottle-before-being-robbed\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim hit on the head with bottle before being robbed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, August 11, two men were arrested by the Primrose police and charged with common robbery.<\/p>\n<p>The arrests were made after the robbery was reported to officers by the victim, who claimed that he was on his way to when he was approached by three men.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>One of the men hit him over the head with a bottle, while the other two searched him.<\/p>\n<p>The men got away with two cellphones, valued at R900.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Using the victim&#8217;s description, detectives were able to trace and arrest two of the three suspects.<\/p>\n<p>The third suspect is still at large.<\/p>\n<p>The two men were taken to the Primrose Police Station, where they were held pending their appearance in the Germiston Magistrates Court.<\/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='1c636ab0bfdb130a151a5578a55d0864'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men arrested for robbery, while other is still at large.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":66553,"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":[1041,3272,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,2730,999,1000,1480,997,1572,998,1137],"class_list":["post-66552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-common-robbery","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-robbery","tag-saps","tag-theft"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","common robbery","community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","Leigh Hodgson","police","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","robbery","SAPS","theft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66552","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=66552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}