{"id":79142,"date":"2015-01-23T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/79142\/woman-arrested-for-selling-liquor-without-a-licence-2\/"},"modified":"2015-01-23T11:06:02","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:06:02","slug":"woman-arrested-for-selling-liquor-without-a-licence-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/01\/23\/woman-arrested-for-selling-liquor-without-a-licence-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman arrested for selling liquor without a licence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 52-year-old woman was arrested by the Primrose SAPS, on Sunday, January 18, for selling liquor without a licence.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79144\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/01\/04GCNCRIMELIQULH_595183373.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-79144\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/01\/04GCNCRIMELIQULH_595183373-423x317.jpg\" alt=\"This 52-year-old woman was arrested by the Primrose Police, for selling liquor without a licence, from her home in the Makause informal settlement.\" width=\"423\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/01\/04GCNCRIMELIQULH_595183373-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/01\/04GCNCRIMELIQULH_595183373-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/01\/04GCNCRIMELIQULH_595183373.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This 52-year-old woman was arrested by the Primrose Police, for selling liquor without a licence, from her home in the Makause informal settlement.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The arrest was made while officers were on a foot patrol of the Makause informal settlement.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Officers noticed a sign reading \u201cLiquor for Sale\u201d, followed the direction indicated and watched a number of community members buying and drinking alcohol from a house.<\/p>\n<p>They entered, identified themselves and searched the premises.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>When they found a number of cases of beer, they asked the owner for her liquor licence and, when she was unable to produce one, arrested her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiquor cause troubles in the informal settlements and we will keep on having similar operations to curb the sale of alcohol without licences,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officers for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>The woman was taken to the Primrose Police Station and was later released, after paying an admission of guilt fine.<\/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='2a8ab24ec51b91d5fcd31940798afe83'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign leads officer to illegal 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