{"id":84165,"date":"2015-03-21T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-21T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/84165\/housebreaker-arrested-in-makause\/"},"modified":"2015-03-20T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T11:13:21","slug":"housebreaker-arrested-in-makause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/03\/21\/housebreaker-arrested-in-makause\/","title":{"rendered":"Housebreaker arrested in Makause"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 19-year-old man was recently arrested by the Primrose police for housebreaking and theft.<\/p>\n

The arrest was made after the victim of the crime laid a formal charge against the accused at the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>

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The victim told officer he had returned to his shack in the Makause informal settlement and discovered one of his windows had been broken.<\/p>\n

Moments later his friend climbed out of the broken window, saw the victim and ran away.<\/p>

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\u201cThe victim reported that two USBs and cash were missing from his shack,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n

Using the description of the accused given by the victim, officers were able to trace him and he was arrested.<\/p>\n

The man later appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court where his case, was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n

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