{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Vista","provider_url":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews","title":"Bloodied hammer rape: Suspect caught in Bothaville","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"FNAjdbsUN3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/bloodied-hammer-rape-suspect-caught-in-bothaville\/\">Bloodied hammer rape: Suspect caught in Bothaville<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/bloodied-hammer-rape-suspect-caught-in-bothaville\/embed\/#?secret=FNAjdbsUN3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Bloodied hammer rape: Suspect caught in Bothaville&#8221; &#8212; Vista\" data-secret=\"FNAjdbsUN3\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/handcuffs-and-hammer-copy-TINY.jpg?fit=197%2C134&ssl=1","thumbnail_width":197,"thumbnail_height":134,"description":"The victim suffered severe injuries to the head and had to be hospitalised. The investigation team collected evidence and followed up on all possible leads. With considerable assistance from the neighbourhood watch and the community, the alleged suspect was identified and subsequently arrested on Wednesday, 6 August."}