{"id":108034,"date":"2014-08-13T12:45:44","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T10:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=108034"},"modified":"2014-08-13T13:18:02","modified_gmt":"2014-08-13T11:18:02","slug":"istore-robbery-ends-in-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/108034-istore-robbery-ends-in-shooting.html","title":{"rendered":"iStore robbery ends in shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is believed that a man was wounded by gunshots fired by an armed gang that was trying to rob an iStore of Apple electronic devices, EWN has <a href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2014\/08\/13\/Shooting-at-Cresta-Mall\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the man appears to have been wounded while the robbers were fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n<p>ER24 spokesman Werner Vermaak confirmed to Sapa that there had been a shooting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When the paramedics arrived, they found one person shot through the arm. That person was taken to hospital.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey [the paramedics] couldn\u2019t find any other injured at the scene but people were in shock,\u201d said Vermaak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police were on the scene when paramedics arrived, but were not immediately\u00a0available\u00a0for comment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reporting with Sapa<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More on crime and technology<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/106948-damage-vs-reward-how-crime-costs-networks-millions.html\"><strong>Damage vs reward: how crime costs networks millions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/106906-iphone-foils-criminals-in-sa.html\"><strong>iPhone foils criminals in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/106245-telkom-direct-shop-hit-in-armed-robbery.html\"><strong>Telkom Direct shop hit in armed robbery<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/103149-cyber-crime-on-the-rise-survey.html\"><strong>Cyber-crime on the rise: survey<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shopper at Cresta Mall was injured when armed robbers fired shots while fleeing the scene of a crime<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":76168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[36,1579,26362,11927,1944,26360],"class_list":["post-108034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-active","tag-core-group","tag-cresta-shopping-centre","tag-er24","tag-istore","tag-werner-vermaak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108036,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108034\/revisions\/108036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}