{"id":718549,"date":"2026-06-06T07:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718549\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T07:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:35:10","slug":"tweed-heads-two-arrested-after-man-dies-following-alleged-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718549\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweed Heads: Two arrested after man dies following alleged assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has died and two people have been arrested after an alleged assault on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/australia-news\/nsw\" class=\"sc-ezrozd dxCwVA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NSW<\/a> North Coast.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/nsw-police-jdi\" class=\"sc-ezrozd dxCwVA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police<\/a> were told the 34-year-old man had allegedly been assaulted at The Hermitage in Tweed Heads South by a man known to him before he made his way to a home on Seaview Crescent.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NSW Police acting inspector Gary Sheehan.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0190022afc6a6a66ec5a92b05ee5dca7abc775b76c43bbfdf9441119c5c16f3f.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">NSW Police acting inspector Gary Sheehan provided an update to media at Tweed Heads Police Station today.\u00a09News<\/p>\n<p>NSW Police Acting Inspector Gary Sheehan said the man was found in the driveway of the home and taken to Tweed Valley Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, he had some fatal injuries and didn\u2019t survive,\u201d Sheehan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter the investigators spoke to the owner of that house, they then went back to The Hermitage, where they spoke with the 31-year-old male and 29-year-old female.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were both arrested and taken to Tweed Heads Police Station.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheehan said the 29-year-old woman has since been charged with hindering a police investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old man is assisting police with their enquiries.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old man has not been formally identified.<\/p>\n<p>A report will be prepared for the coroner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has died and two people have been arrested after an alleged assault on the NSW North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-718549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}