{"id":93253,"date":"2015-07-06T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T06:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/93253\/top-four-stories-for-the-week-2\/"},"modified":"2015-07-06T09:56:58","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T07:56:58","slug":"top-four-stories-for-the-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/06\/top-four-stories-for-the-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In case you missed it &#8211; Top four stories for the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The top four stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week June 26 to July 3 were:<\/p>\n<p>1. Assault victim dies after attack:<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/92974\/assault-victim-dies-after-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/bit.ly\/1CGq3NU<\/a><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/assault_66994.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93257\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/assault_66994-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"assault_66994\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/assault_66994-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/assault_66994-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/assault_66994.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Station commander of the Primrose SAPS, Col Mduduzi Khuzwayo, confirmed the death of a man on June 30. The 59-year-old man died in Simon Street, in Rustivia, after he was attacked by an alleged housebreaker.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>2. Breaking News: ATM bombers target Elsburg ATM: <a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/92686\/atm-bombers-target-elsburg-atm\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1J99or2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/southafricanpolic_09788.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93256\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/southafricanpolic_09788-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"southafricanpolic_09788\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/southafricanpolic_09788-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/southafricanpolic_09788-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/southafricanpolic_09788.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ATM bombers targeted the Absa ATM outside the Spar in Voortrekker Street, Elsburg, in the early hours of Friday, June 26. Const Daphney Phooko, communications officer for the Elsburg SAPS, told the GCN the bombers planted two bombs. One exploded, while the second failed to detonate. The bombing took place at 1.30am.<\/p>\n<p>3. Early morning assault leaves man dead: <a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/92969\/early-morning-assault-leaves-man-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1R18QdZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/Emergency_sign_98778.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93254\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/Emergency_sign_98778-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"Emergency_sign_98778\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/Emergency_sign_98778-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/Emergency_sign_98778-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/Emergency_sign_98778.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A man died following an assault incident in Simon Street in Rustivia, in the early hours of June 30. Netcare 911 paramedics received the call for assistance at around 2.30am and upon arrival on scene found the lifeless body a 59-year-old man lying on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>4. Look out for these markers, says CPF: <a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/85359\/look-out-for-these-markings-says-cpf\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1Pfb0TF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/10981221_8183636715_20199.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93255\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/10981221_8183636715_20199-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"10981221_8183636715_20199\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/10981221_8183636715_20199-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/10981221_8183636715_20199-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/10981221_8183636715_20199.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Din-Al-View CPF has issued a list of markers they believe criminals are using. \u201cPlease look out for these markers and remove them only if you are certain it is safe to do so. If possible, call a CPF member out to check before removing, or take a photo and let us know. Criminals may mark your home to pass on information to other criminals,\u201d said Jane Dijkman, the public relations officer for the CPF.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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='91fdb2be98c8bd9adc25ce7ab9a0cb52'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you see this week\u2019s top stories?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":93254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730],"class_list":["post-93253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93253","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=93253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}