{"id":7251,"date":"2025-07-20T01:22:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T01:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/7251\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T01:22:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T01:22:10","slug":"police-investigating-after-high-rise-apartments-in-adelaide-deliberately-flooded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/7251\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating after high-rise apartments in Adelaide &#8216;deliberately&#8217; flooded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities were called to high-rise apartment Penny Place, near the Federal Court building in Adelaide&#8217;s city centre, just before 9pm yesterday after reports water was sweeping through the floors.<\/p>\n<p>Water was found to be cascading down from the 24th floor, causing &#8220;extensive damage&#8221; to the building.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffPolice said firefighters arrived to find several fire hydrants had been deliberately activated, sending flooding throughout the building.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is being treated as a deliberate act,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p>Metropolitan Fire Service crews began cleaning up of the property with assistance of the SES yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation is now under way and anyone with information has been urged to contact police or CrimeStoppers on \ufeff1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities were called to high-rise apartment Penny Place, near the Federal Court building in Adelaide&#8217;s city centre, just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-7251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251","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=7251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}