{"id":170420,"date":"2025-12-06T02:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T02:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/170420\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T02:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T02:10:08","slug":"nrl-star-wendell-sailor-charged-after-alleged-drunken-wollongong-road-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/170420\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL star Wendell Sailor charged after alleged drunken Wollongong road chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">Police allege that after being told he was under arrest for breaching his bail, Sailor violently resisted arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">He was placed in the rear of a caged vehicle and conveyed to Wollongong Police Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">Upon arrival at the station, Sailor is accused of again violently resisting police attempts in walking him to the charge room where several officers were required to move him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">Review of CCTV footage at the Illawarra Master Builders Club shows Sailor consuming a large number of alcoholic beverages before the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">He is due to appear in court today. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">Sailor is currently on bail relating to his next court appearance at the Downing Centre Local Court on February 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ehSvJlTQHTuOTYQ\" style=\"display:none\">Part of his condition is that he must not be intoxicated in a public place and reside in Sydney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police allege that after being told he was under arrest for breaching his bail, Sailor violently resisted arrest.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[74,1554,7818,6128,4057,11776,12413,13239,108248,3223,10110,111,139,577,69,110259,1314,46451,213,11767,2737,3946,110258,77388],"class_list":["post-170420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-after","tag-alleged","tag-allegedly","tag-bars","tag-behind","tag-busy","tag-chaos","tag-charged","tag-drunken","tag-legend","tag-middle","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nrl","tag-nz","tag-obstructing","tag-road","tag-sailor","tag-sports","tag-standing","tag-star","tag-traffic","tag-wendell","tag-wollongong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170420","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=170420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}