{"id":217378,"date":"2026-01-05T06:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/217378\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T06:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:00:08","slug":"police-seek-to-identify-people-after-mass-disorder-on-aucklands-k-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/217378\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seek to identify people after &#8216;mass disorder&#8217; on Auckland&#8217;s K&#8217; Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4JV9UJM_op_dahr_2_png.webp\" width=\"1050\" height=\"787\" alt=\"Police are seeking to identify several individuals after a disorder involving about 50 people on Auckland's Karangahape Road on 28 December.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\n<p>Photo: Supplied \/ NZ Police\n<\/p>\n<p>Police investigating a mass disorder incident that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland just after Christmas are appealing for the public&#8217;s assistance in identifying the people pictured in several CCTV images.<\/p>\n<p>At about 3.40am on 28 December, emergency services were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/national\/582791\/police-ask-for-help-finding-people-behind-mass-disorder-on-auckland-s-karangahape-road\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">called to the disorder involving about 50 people<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Auckland City Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Greaves said the police investigation remains ongoing into three serious assaults on and around Karangahape Road during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One person has been arrested, however we would like help identifying the others pictured in these images.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m asking anyone who knows who they are to please get in touch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4JV9UJM_op_dahr_1_png.webp\" width=\"1050\" height=\"787\" alt=\"Police are seeking to identify several individuals after a disorder involving about 50 people on Auckland's Karangahape Road on 28 December.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nPolice are seeking to identify several individuals after a disorder involving about 50 people on Auckland&#8217;s Karangahape Road on 28 December.<br \/>\nPhoto: Supplied \/ NZ Police\n<\/p>\n<p>One male is wearing black pants, a blue and black hunting and fishing jacket and a black cap with white writing.<\/p>\n<p>The second male is wearing a white shirt with a beige hat.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4JV9UJM_op_dahr_4_png.webp\" width=\"1050\" height=\"787\" alt=\"Police are seeking to identify several individuals after a disorder involving about 50 people on Auckland's Karangahape Road on 28 December.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\n<p>Photo: Supplied \/ NZ Police\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Someone knows who these people are and we are urging them to speak to us,&#8221; Greaves said.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who recognises these men or who has information about the incident is asked to contact police.<\/p>\n<p>People can report information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.govt.nz\/use-105\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or call 105 and quote file number 251228\/4774. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/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: Supplied \/ NZ Police Police investigating a mass disorder incident that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,47,111,43,139,69,49,46,44,45],"class_list":{"0":"post-217378","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-audio","9":"tag-current-affairs","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-podcasts","15":"tag-public-radio","16":"tag-radio-new-zealand","17":"tag-rnz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217378","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=217378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}