{"id":69809,"date":"2022-07-29T13:20:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T11:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/?p=69809"},"modified":"2022-07-29T13:20:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T11:20:06","slug":"thief-caught-for-being-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/thief-caught-for-being-on-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief caught for being on TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"69810\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/thief-caught-for-being-on-tiktok\/thief\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thief.jpg?fit=298%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"298,169\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Thief\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thief.jpg?fit=298%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-69810 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thief.jpg?resize=298%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"169\" \/>By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley<br \/>\n29:07:2022<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"\" lang=\"EN-US\">Earlier this week, a story emerged, on social media about a thief had been caught because he was on TikTok during his robbery stint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"\" lang=\"EN-US\">The 24-year-old man hid in the ceiling of a motor spares shop situated in Mamelodi East as he waited for the owners to close the shop before he robbed the store. His plan was going well until he decided to put in his earphones and watch TikTok videos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"\" lang=\"EN-US\">As the shop owners prepared to close the store for the day, they heard laughter from the ceiling and called the police.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"\" lang=\"EN-US\">He was arrested whilst watching, still watching TikTok!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley 29:07:2022 Earlier this week, a story emerged, on social media about a thief had been caught because he was on TikTok during his robbery stint. The 24-year-old man hid in the ceiling of a motor spares shop situated in Mamelodi East as he waited for the owners to close the shop before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[132,5453],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion-and-analysis","category-social"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thief.jpg?fit=298%2C169&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0QIf-i9X","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-20 01:22:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}