{"id":70411,"date":"2014-10-08T10:53:03","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T08:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=70411"},"modified":"2014-10-08T15:07:49","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T13:07:49","slug":"deceaseds-family-filling-forms-hijackers-took-mortuary-van-body-loved-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/10\/08\/deceaseds-family-filling-forms-hijackers-took-mortuary-van-body-loved-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Deceased\u2019s family were filling in forms when hijackers took off with mortuary van and body of loved one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A deceased\u2019s family members and Gauteng Department of Health officials were completing paperwork when a mortuary van was hijacked this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred outside the Home Affairs offices in Germiston.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Germiston SAPS released a lookout for the vehicle and the signal from the vehicle\u2019s tracking device was picked up in the Cleveland SAPS precinct.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed the hijackers then stopped at the\u00a0Heriotdale dump site where they disposed of both the body in the van and the vehicle tracking device fitted in the vehicle.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The signal from the tracking device led police officers to the body stolen with the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Related article:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/70410\/hijackers-flee-mortuary-van-body\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hijackers flee with mortuary van and body.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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='d983db47634e1936eb568b79884012ac'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The signal from the tracking device led police officers to the body stolen with the vehicle. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":70412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Brian Mchunu ","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,1032,983,2730,999,998],"class_list":["post-70411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-saps","tag-germiston-spca","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","germiston saps","Germiston SPCA","Leigh Hodgson","police","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70411","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\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}