{"id":12015,"date":"2013-11-27T05:46:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T05:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12015"},"modified":"2013-11-27T05:46:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T05:46:52","slug":"congolese-couple-arrested-with-explosives-in-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12015","title":{"rendered":"Congolese couple arrested with explosives in Springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/explosives.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11887\" alt=\"explosives\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/explosives-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/explosives-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/explosives.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A Congolese couple was arrested in Springs, on the East Rand, on Tuesday for possession of explosives and detonators worth about R1.5 million, the Hawks said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;These devices are normally used during ATM bombings and illegal mining,&#8221; Hawks spokesman Captain Paul Ramaloko said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The team also confiscated gold concentrates, platinum concentrates, pyrobor chemicals as well as mercury and smelting apparatus,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The two would appear in the Springs Magistrate&#8217;s Court on Friday. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Congolese couple was arrested in Springs, on the East Rand, on Tuesday for possession of explosives and detonators worth about R1.5 million, the Hawks said. &#8220;These devices are normally used during ATM bombings and illegal mining,&#8221; Hawks spokesman Captain Paul Ramaloko said. &#8220;The team also confiscated gold concentrates, platinum concentrates, pyrobor chemicals as well &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12015\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Congolese couple arrested with explosives in Springs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[1253,3666,7519,7609],"class_list":["post-12015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-arrest","tag-congolese","tag-explosives","tag-springs"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/explosives.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12016,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12015\/revisions\/12016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}