{"id":9026,"date":"2013-07-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/9026\/illegal-shebeen-owner-arrested\/"},"modified":"2013-07-30T10:23:44","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T08:23:44","slug":"illegal-shebeen-owner-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2013\/07\/30\/illegal-shebeen-owner-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal shebeen owner arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Primrose SAPS members arrested a 26-year-old man for dealing in liquor without a licence.<\/p>\n<p>He was recently nabbed in the Makause informal settlement when the police, who were patrolling in the area, noticed a shebeen.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>They decided to visit it, with the intention of searching people.<\/p>\n<p>When they entered and saw that liquor was being sold, they asked the owner for his liquor licence, which he could not provide.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>They then arrested the man and confiscated the alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We, as the police, warn the community not to deal in liquor without a licence,&#8221; said Const Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose SAPS.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are experiencing a challenge, with domestic violence, rape and assaults increasing in the informal settlements, and many are due to the abuse of alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will keep on monitoring the area and arresting all law-breakers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The man paid an admission of guilt fine and was released.<\/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='a8fa3c8e035cf26461d25cf448047f04'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man selling liquor without a licence has been arrested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":9027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Melissa Hart","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[989,1288,999,1000,997,998],"class_list":["post-9026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-crime","tag-makause-informal-settlement","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["crime","makause informal settlement","police","primrose","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9026","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=9026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}