{"id":168100,"date":"2025-12-04T17:48:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/168100\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:48:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:48:14","slug":"state-highway-27-reopens-at-waharoa-after-waikato-police-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/168100\/","title":{"rendered":"State Highway 27 reopens at Waharoa after Waikato police operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waikato Herald<\/p>\n<p>4 Dec, 2025 12:17 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 said motorists could face significant delays after the closure of State Highway 27 near Waharoa this morning. It reopened this afternoon.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A Waikato highway has reopened after being closed because of a police operation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police notified the closure of a part of State Highway 27, near Waharoa, shortly before 10am today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">They said motorists could expect delays on the highway near Seddon St, at Waharoa, because of the operation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         In an<br \/>\n         update this afternoon, they said they had completed a search warrant at a Seddon St address, and the road had reopened.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Waikato Herald 4 Dec, 2025 12:17 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[14050,74,1975,17517,682,5201,42,26755,43,17286,675,20593,1854,13672,40,38,41,39,109297,1524],"class_list":["post-168100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-14050","tag-after","tag-at","tag-because","tag-being","tag-closed","tag-headlines","tag-highway","tag-news","tag-operation","tag-police","tag-reopened","tag-reopens","tag-state","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-waharoa","tag-waikato"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168100","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=168100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}