{"id":95941,"date":"2015-08-04T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/95941\/teenager-arrested-for-drug-possession\/"},"modified":"2015-08-04T08:42:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T06:42:14","slug":"teenager-arrested-for-drug-possession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/04\/teenager-arrested-for-drug-possession\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenager arrested for drug possession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drugs continue to be a problem in Primrose.<\/p>\n<p>A hot-spot for drugs, identified by the Primrose police, is Rietfontien Road.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>While officers from the Primrose Police Station were patrolling the area, recently, they noticed a white Volkswagen Golf parked on the wrong side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>Police approached the vehicle to investigate, and found three occupants in the vehicle.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Officers asked the driver to get out of the vehicle and, as he did so, a plastic bag containing a white substance, believed to be drugs, fell onto the seat.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old man was arrested and taken to the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>He has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrates Court, where his case was postponed for plea and trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/91047\/man-found-with-drugs-in-rietfontein-road\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man found with drugs in Rietfontein Road<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/89230\/creating-an-awareness-of-drugs-in-the-community\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creating an awareness of drugs in the community<\/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='b52851e3eb8d75f55c885273412b5a32'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man arrested for drug possession in Rietfontein Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":95942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1041,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,999,3482,1000,1480,997,998],"class_list":["post-95941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-possession-of-drugs","tag-primrose","tag-primrose-police","tag-primrose-saps","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","police","possession of drugs","primrose","Primrose police","Primrose SAPS","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95941","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=95941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}