{"id":76128,"date":"2014-12-13T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T07:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/76128\/man-arrested-for-rape\/"},"modified":"2014-12-12T12:51:16","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T10:51:16","slug":"man-arrested-for-rape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/12\/13\/man-arrested-for-rape\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for rape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 31-year-old Makause informal settlement resident was recently arrested by the Primrose police on charges of rape.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest was made after the victim visited the Primrose Police Station to lay a charge.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The woman alleged that she was with friends at the Makause informal settlement, when the group needed transport to Germiston, at around 2am, and she offered to call her ex-boyfriend.<\/p>\n<p>He agreed to provide transport and, after dropping all the woman&#8217;s friends at their shacks, he started to touch the victim and demanded to know why she no longer loved him.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cShe claimed that the accused then undressed her and forced himself on her without a condom,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>Using the description given by the victim, officers were able to trace the man and he was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>He appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court, where his case was postponed for plea and 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='0e9e7edad8cdcbd20502f0a7ce78dadb'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man forces himself on ex-girlfriend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":76129,"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":[1041,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,1480,997,1689,998],"class_list":["post-76128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-rape","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","police","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","rape","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76128","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=76128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}