{"id":71743,"date":"2014-10-29T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/71743\/man-arrested-for-january-murder\/"},"modified":"2014-10-29T08:42:11","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T06:42:11","slug":"man-arrested-for-january-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/10\/29\/man-arrested-for-january-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for January murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 30-year-old man was recently arrested by the Primrose police in connection with a murder which was first reported in January, this year.<\/p>\n<p>The accused was finally arrested on the corner of Geldenhuis and Park roads, in Malvern East.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt is alleged that the suspect shot somebody with whom he had a dispute over a business matter,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer of the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to the witness, the deceased and the suspect agreed to meet and discuss business matters, but the meeting went sour and the accused shot the deceased and vanished.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Detectives have been hard at work since January, following a number of leads.<\/p>\n<p>They received information that the suspect had been arrested in Brackendowns, Alberton, for a truck hijacking, and was due to appear in the Palmridge Magistrates Court.Officers from the Primrose Police Station waited for the accused\u2019s case to be processed and arrested him for murder.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was detained at the Primrose Police Station and later appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court, where his case was postponed for trial.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect will remain in the Primrose police\u2019s custody till his next appearance.<\/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='4af0e3f08d279f5e0fa660bc86b70c78'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man arrested for Malvern East murder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":71744,"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":[1041,8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,1351,1563,999,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-71743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-malvern-east","tag-murder","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","Malvern East","murder","police","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71743","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=71743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}