{"id":221607,"date":"2026-01-07T15:10:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/221607\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T15:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:10:26","slug":"stab-threat-in-dunedin-neighbours-at-war-cat-dispute-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/221607\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Stab threat&#8217; in Dunedin neighbours at war cat dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element img-responsive file-default\" data-delta=\"1\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/allenbyave.png\" width=\"1096\" height=\"564\" alt=\"Police were called to the Allenby Ave address. Photo: Google Maps \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police were called to the Allenby Ave address. Photo: Google Maps <\/p>\n<p>A Dunedin woman allegedly threatened to stab her neighbour in the face because her cat, which sought refuge next door, would not return home.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond said police were called to an Allenby Ave, Pine Hill address to address the \u2018\u2018neighbours at war situation\u2019\u2019 at about 2pm yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>A 51-year-old woman had been threatened by her neighbour, a 47-year-old woman that she was going to stab her in the face if she did not return her cat.<\/p>\n<p>The younger woman had shown up to the next-door house with a 50-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman yelling and screaming demanding the cat back.<\/p>\n<p>The neighbour tried to give the cat back but due to the behaviour of its owners it got scared and returned back inside her house.<\/p>\n<p>This made this situation worse and the 47-year-old allegedly threatened to stab her in the face.<\/p>\n<p>She was arrested and charged with threatening to kill.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police were called to the Allenby Ave address. Photo: Google Maps A Dunedin woman allegedly threatened to stab&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221608,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-221607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221607","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=221607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}