{"id":867439,"date":"2026-08-22T13:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867439\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T13:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:44:11","slug":"man-charged-after-security-guard-was-punched-in-the-face-at-the-avalon-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867439\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Charged After Security Guard was Punched in the Face at the Avalon Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rnc.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Man Charged After Security Guard was Punched in the Face at the Avalon Mall\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>A man has been arrested after a security guard at the Avalon Mall was punched in the face. <\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 9:00 last night at a business in the mall after somebody stole merchandise.<\/p>\n<p> RNC say the business in question did not wish to pursue that matter, but the 43-year-old has been charged with assault and released with a future court date. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (VOCM News) A man has been arrested after a security guard at the Avalon Mall was punched&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":867440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48,269876,185074,269873,269875,269877,269874,269870,269871,269872],"class_list":["post-867439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/867440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}