{"id":401871,"date":"2026-04-28T17:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/401871\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:56:18","slug":"video-online-allegedly-shows-manurewa-man-mistreating-dogs-and-neighbour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/401871\/","title":{"rendered":"Video online allegedly shows Manurewa man mistreating dogs and neighbour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">Counties Manukau central area prevention manager Inspector MinHo Lee said a neighbour claimed the dogs were being mistreated and began recording. <\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe neighbour attempted to stop the offender from causing further harm to the dogs, which has led the man to become aggressive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cHe allegedly swung a pole at the victim, hitting their hand and causing their phone to fall into a bucket of water.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">Lee claimed the man continued to swing the pole around while threatening the victim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">Police were called and the owner was arrested. He is due to appear in Manukau District Court today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">The puppy and dogs were removed from the man\u2019s custody and were checked over by a vet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe appalling treatment of these dogs is unacceptable, and this violent behaviour won\u2019t be tolerated by Police,\u201d Lee claimed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Counties Manukau central area prevention manager Inspector MinHo Lee said a neighbour claimed the dogs were being mistreated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":401872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,7818,95,1558,13239,9213,15356,207239,5158,80177,43238,6377,111,43,139,69,1642,43237,5348,418,416],"class_list":["post-401871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-allegedly","tag-and","tag-been","tag-charged","tag-dogs","tag-emerged","tag-illtreatment","tag-man","tag-manurewa","tag-mistreating","tag-neighbour","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-online","tag-puppies","tag-showing","tag-shows","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401871","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=401871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/401872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}