{"id":96200,"date":"2015-08-06T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96200\/community-says-no-to-crime\/"},"modified":"2015-08-05T16:02:25","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T14:02:25","slug":"community-says-no-to-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Community says no to crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The community of Primrose took to the streets last Sunday, August 2, to take a stand against crime.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the estimated 200 community members, members of the CPF, personnel from local security companies Mamba Strike Force, Top Security and Chubb Security, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers, the HACC Ministries, and members of the Christian Bikers Club took part in the march.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/2FWvtz0mmlM' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The group, armed with anti-crime posters and banners, met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School and marched along several streets, including Churchill Avenue, Gorst Street, Beaconsfield Avenue, Castor Road and Main Road.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a successful day, with the <a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/95929\/five-men-arrested-for-business-robberyorfive-arrested-during-march-against-crime\/\" target=\"_blank\">surprise arrest of five suspects<\/a> who allegedly robbed a local store during the march,&#8221; said Wendy Morgan, chairman of the Primrose CPF.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWell done to all involved in the march and arrests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s get these criminals off our streets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Related\u00a0article:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/93285\/community-supports-red-ribbon-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red ribbons against crime<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-96200 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/32gcngeneralmarclh2_95124\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH2_95124-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH2_95124-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH2_95124-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH2_95124.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96202'>\n\t\t\t\tLeoni Cronje (left) and Charleen Badenhorst took a stand against crime in the Primrose area, by wearing red ribbons.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/32gcngeneralmarclh1_03327\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH1_03327-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH1_03327-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH1_03327-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH1_03327.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96203'>\n\t\t\t\tEight-year-old Abigail Jonker (left) and Zeln\u00e9 Sanders (9) proudly carry their anti-crime poster. The two were part of the Primrose community\u2019s march against crime,held last Sunday, August 2.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/32gcngeneralmarclh3_44339\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH3_44339-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH3_44339-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH3_44339-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALMARCLH3_44339.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96204'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose Sector Two CPF members Zelia Cardoso (left), Janet Gerretsen, Wendy Morgan, Michelle McAslin, Daniel Ludick (10), Ronel Ludick and Beverly Ludick get ready to march against crime. The march was held in Primrose, last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/32gcngeneralpostlh_29471\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALPOSTLH_29471-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALPOSTLH_29471-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALPOSTLH_29471-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/32GCNGENERALPOSTLH_29471.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96177'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose community members, CPF members, local security companies\u2019 personnel, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers took to the streets of Primrose, last Sunday, in a march against crime. The group met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School, before beginning the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/img_0561-custom-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/IMG_0561-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96338\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96338'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose community members, CPF members, local security companies\u2019 personnel, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers took to the streets of Primrose, last Sunday, in a march against crime. The group met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School, before beginning the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/img_0576-custom-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/IMG_0576-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96339\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96339'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose community members, CPF members, local security companies\u2019 personnel, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers took to the streets of Primrose, last Sunday, in a march against crime. The group met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School, before beginning the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/img_0579-custom-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/IMG_0579-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96340\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96340'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose community members, CPF members, local security companies\u2019 personnel, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers took to the streets of Primrose, last Sunday, in a march against crime. The group met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School, before beginning the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/08\/06\/community-says-no-to-crime\/attachment\/img_0581-custom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/08\/IMG_0581-Custom-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-96341\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-96341'>\n\t\t\t\tPrimrose community members, CPF members, local security companies\u2019 personnel, members of the EMPD K9 Unit, SAPS and EMPD officers took to the streets of Primrose, last Sunday, in a march against crime. The group met at Ho\u00ebrskool Vryburger High School, before beginning the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/p><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='d064c4c967d1f451eb48d15e9c257d4f'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community stay up against crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":96203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Leigh Hodgson","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8297,989,1012,1003,988,1106,979,969,2730,999,1000,998],"class_list":["post-96200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-empd","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-police","tag-primrose","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","empd","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","police","primrose","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96200","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=96200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}