{"id":196399,"date":"2025-12-22T13:03:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/196399\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T13:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:03:17","slug":"person-with-imitation-gun-arrested-in-wellington-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/196399\/","title":{"rendered":"Person with imitation gun arrested in Wellington CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4M28XXB_image_crop_132565\" width=\"1050\" height=\"644\" alt=\"No caption\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\n<p>Photo: RNZ \/ Marika Khabazi\n<\/p>\n<p>A person has been arrested in Wellington CBD, after reports of someone with a gun.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they received a report just after 6am on Monday that someone at a Willis Street residence could be in possession of a gun.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they attended the residence and spoke to occupants, and they located an imitation firearm.<\/p>\n<p>One person was arrested and taken into custody at about 7:45am.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radionz.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=211a938dcf3e634ba2427dde9&amp;id=b3d362e693\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for Ng\u0101 Pitopito K\u014drero<\/a>, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: RNZ \/ Marika Khabazi A person has been arrested in Wellington CBD, after reports of someone with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196400,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[48,47,42,43,49,46,44,45,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-196399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-audio","tag-current-affairs","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-podcasts","tag-public-radio","tag-radio-new-zealand","tag-rnz","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196399","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=196399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}