{"id":46144,"date":"2016-04-07T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/46144\/man-threatens-girlfriend-steals-car\/"},"modified":"2016-04-11T08:47:01","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T06:47:01","slug":"man-threatens-girlfriend-steals-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2016\/04\/07\/man-threatens-girlfriend-steals-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Man threatens girlfriend, steals car"},"content":{"rendered":"

The man has been identified as Hlubukani Makobela from Chapmanspeak Street in Aerorand.<\/p>\n

He was arrested just hours later about 10km from Middelburg on the old Witbank road and the vehicle was recovered.<\/a><\/p>\n

According to the Middelburg SAPS,<\/a> the man was charged and appeared before the Middelburg Magistrates Court on Monday morning.<\/p>\n

The case was postponed to a later date.<\/p>\n

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Busted!<\/a><\/p>\n

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A fight between a couple on Friday morning turned ugly when a man threatened his girlfriend with a knife, took her cellphone and drove off with her vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":46145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Yaseen Gaffar","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2885,7,2],"tags":[2197,1049,2458,2091,1614,2552,2873,2698,4054,844,4053,1088,2241],"class_list":["post-46144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-car","tag-danger","tag-gesteel","tag-kar","tag-knife","tag-man","tag-mes","tag-steal","tag-steals-car","tag-stolen","tag-vrou","tag-warning","tag-woman"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["car","danger","gesteel","Kar","knife","man","Mes","steal","steals car","stolen","vrou","warning","woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}