{"id":96196,"date":"2015-08-10T07:10:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96196\/germiston-cluster-cracks-down-on-illegal-taverns\/"},"modified":"2015-08-07T13:08:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-07T11:08:49","slug":"germiston-cluster-cracks-down-on-illegal-taverns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/10\/germiston-cluster-cracks-down-on-illegal-taverns\/","title":{"rendered":"Germiston cluster cracks down on illegal taverns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a recenty Germiston SAPS cluster stations operation, which saw officers visit both the Delport and Marathon informal settlements, five illegal taverns were closed down.<\/p>\n<p>Five men, aged between 22 and 49 years old, were arrested and charged with selling liquor without a licence.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe appeal to the community to refrain from selling liquor illegally in the informal settlements; we will keep on conducting similar operations in the informal settlements in the hope that the level of crime will drop,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>\n<p>All the suspects paid an admission of guilt fine before being released with a warning.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other crime articles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96496\/police-rearrest-escaped-suspects\/\" target=\"_blank\">Update: Police rearrest escaped suspects<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96198\/woman-is-arrested-for-assault\/\" target=\"_blank\">Woman is arrested for assault<\/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='29c0b48258b2b2fa504ab937d66478d0'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police close illegal taverns in two informal settlements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":96197,"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":[989,5932,979,969,8125,2730,1801,1000],"class_list":["post-96196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-crime","tag-delport","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-illegal-taverns","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-marathon","tag-primrose"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["crime","delport","germiston","germiston city news","illegal taverns","Leigh Hodgson","marathon","primrose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96196","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=96196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}