{"id":263921,"date":"2026-02-02T13:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/263921\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:55:09","slug":"man-wanted-by-police-linked-to-january-attack-in-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/263921\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wanted by police linked to January attack in Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>2 Feb, 2026 01:59 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 are seeking the whereabouts of 40-year-old Hone Haunui Neal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police are appealing for any information on the whereabouts of 40-year-old Hone Haunui Neal in relation to a serious assault that left a man critically injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The incident described as \u201cviolent\u201d happened at midnight on January 29 at a property on Lyon St, near Avalon Drive in Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Police are<br \/>\n         warning the public not to approach him, but to call 111 immediately with as much information as can be safely provided, quoting file number 260129\/1915.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"nQBCzZDznEEEs\" style=\"display:none\">Alternatively, information can be provided online through 105.police.govt.nz, or by calling 105.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nQBCzZDznEEEs\" style=\"display:none\">Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 2 Feb, 2026 01:59 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[51209,28654,17704,89,3595,12939,6288,150916,42,15977,78,15415,10933,68199,101,7055,5158,59736,43,675,38988,1238,1361,61,40,38,41,39,5828,40574],"class_list":{"0":"post-263921","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-40yearold","9":"tag-appealing","10":"tag-assault","11":"tag-attack","12":"tag-by","13":"tag-critically","14":"tag-hamilton","15":"tag-haunui","16":"tag-headlines","17":"tag-hone","18":"tag-in","19":"tag-information","20":"tag-injured","21":"tag-january","22":"tag-left","23":"tag-linked","24":"tag-man","25":"tag-neal","26":"tag-news","27":"tag-police","28":"tag-relation","29":"tag-serious","30":"tag-that","31":"tag-to","32":"tag-top-news","33":"tag-top-stories","34":"tag-topnews","35":"tag-topstories","36":"tag-wanted","37":"tag-whereabouts"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263921","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=263921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}