{"id":82359,"date":"2015-03-03T08:11:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T06:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/82359\/officers-arrest-32-year-old-for-dealing-drugs\/"},"modified":"2015-03-03T08:36:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T06:36:51","slug":"officers-arrest-32-year-old-for-dealing-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/03\/03\/officers-arrest-32-year-old-for-dealing-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Officers arrest 32-year-old for dealing drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Primrose police, with the help of the Johannesburg K9 unit, arrested a 32-year-old man for dealing drugs.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest took place in Begonia Road, while the K9 unit were on patrol in the area.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cOfficers received information about a man, believed to be selling drugs,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>Officers travelled to the address given and, upon their arrival, they found a man standing outside.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The officers introduced themselves, explained why they were there, and asked to search him and the premises.<\/p>\n<p>During the search they found plastic container containing R22 000 worth of cocaine, as well as R11 610 in cash hidden inside a cupboard.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was arrested and taken to Primrose Police Station where he was charged.<\/p>\n<p>The accused later appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other drug possession cases in Germiston:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/81087\/drug-dealers-caught-by-germiston-saps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Men nabbed with drugs in Delville.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/77466\/police-nab-man-for-possession-of-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man arrested after going into a toilet to take drugs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/80417\/man-arrested-for-the-possession-of-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Drugs hidden in wallet.<\/a><\/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='a26c5975fc6c08332b4b7c8fe437b33d'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>R 22\u00a0000 worth of cocaine found in 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