{"id":120241,"date":"2025-11-06T01:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T01:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/120241\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T01:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T01:40:07","slug":"police-investigating-serious-assault-in-opotiki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/120241\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating serious assault in \u014cp\u014dtiki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bay of Plenty Times<\/p>\n<p>6 Nov, 2025 12:10 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Police are investigating an assault in \u014cp\u014dtiki after a man was injured in his home. Photo \/ NZME<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police are investigating after a Bay of Plenty man was seriously injured in an attack at his home early this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The \u014cp\u014dtiki man suffered serious injuries in the assault, which police believed involved several offenders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         In a media statement, police said the man was taken to hospital police were<br \/>\n         working to identify and locate those responsible.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">A scene guard is in place at the house where the assault took place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">Nearby residents should expect a continued police presence as inquiries continued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bay of Plenty Times 6 Nov, 2025 12:10 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[74,17704,89,2245,42,1345,78,10933,17709,1304,43,1562,675,669,1238,23419,1961,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-120241","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-after","9":"tag-assault","10":"tag-attack","11":"tag-early","12":"tag-headlines","13":"tag-home","14":"tag-in","15":"tag-injured","16":"tag-investigating","17":"tag-morning","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-plenty","20":"tag-police","21":"tag-ptiki","22":"tag-serious","23":"tag-seriously","24":"tag-this","25":"tag-top-news","26":"tag-top-stories","27":"tag-topnews","28":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}