The top five stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week, March 2 to 8, were:
Suspect shot after alleged smash-and-grab victim fights back in Primrose
An alleged smash-and-grabber died after being shot in the head by his victim last Tuesday at 11.33am. The incident took place at the intersection of Pretoria and Shamrock roads in Primrose.
Primrose CPF thrilled with nomination
The Gauteng Community Safety Awards 2019 was recently held and members of the Primrose CPF were thrilled when the CPF was named in the top three in the Best Patroller Group category.
Primrose SAPS closes four illegal taverns in Primrose
The Primrose police continued their efforts to stop the illegal sale of alcohol in Primrose’s informal settlements with a police operation. The operation, recently, saw officers visit all three of the area’s informal settlements, namely Makause, Marathon and Delport informal settlements.
Drive home turns into nightmare for young mom and her children
A trip home for Chêrie Botha and her children, Carter (4) and Paige (23 months) Lopes, through the Germiston CBD, turned into a frightening ordeal, recently.
Wanted KZN murder suspect found in Germiston
The Germiston SAPS Task Team received an anonymous tip-off recently, citing the alleged possession of an unlicensed firearm by a man driving around the city in a Corsa bakkie. This led to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a murder.
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