{"id":825020,"date":"2026-07-26T14:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/825020\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:02:09","slug":"high-wycombe-machete-attack-teen-claims-he-was-attacked-with-a-machete-after-out-of-control-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/825020\/","title":{"rendered":"High Wycombe machete attack: Teen claims he was attacked with a machete after out-of-control party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGE<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A 16-year-old has suffered horrific injuries after he was attacked by a group of teenagers wielding what\u2019s believed to be a machete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The terrifying ordeal unfolded after an out-of-control party spilled on to a High Wycombe street on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police were called in just after 9pm as teenagers swarmed the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Around an hour later, about 1km away from the scene of the party, an altercation broke out in Newburn Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The 16-year-old claimed he was set upon by several attackers, including one who was armed with a machete.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">An ambulance rushed the teen to St John of God Hospital Midland where he was treated for a laceration on his head, as well as other cuts and bruises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police confirmed they attended the scene around 10.20pm after St John WA advised they were responding to a report a 16-year-old male had been assaulted on Newburn Road in High Wycombe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Detectives on Sunday were scouring the scene for clues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police have urged anyone with information regarding the incident to contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGE A 16-year-old has suffered horrific injuries after he was attacked by a group of teenagers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":825021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,48,44,46,1158,45],"class_list":["post-825020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-crime","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-police","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825020","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=825020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/825021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}