{"id":443995,"date":"2026-05-25T06:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/443995\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:38:08","slug":"northland-police-hunt-witnesses-after-man-stabbed-at-tikipunga-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/443995\/","title":{"rendered":"Northland police hunt witnesses after man stabbed at Tikipunga party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>25 May, 2026 05:55 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 investigating after a man was stabbed in the back multiple times while attending a party in Tikipunga. Photo \/ NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police are seeking information from witnesses after a man was stabbed multiple times in the back at a Tikipunga party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Officers were called to a Townsend Place address about 1.45am on Sunday following reports of a stabbing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Northland CIB, said the man was seriously assaulted<br \/>\n         while attending a party with about 20 other people.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"nUsMXbVhTwNo\" style=\"display:none\">Investigators are seeking footage of the incident and are appealing for information as inquiries continue into who is responsible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nUsMXbVhTwNo\" style=\"display:none\">The victim was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds and is now in a stable condition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 25 May, 2026 05:55 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1975,1863,71,10937,15415,5158,2510,111,43,139,1067,69,4762,675,40249,72230,226655,14005,28251],"class_list":["post-443995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-at","tag-back","tag-from","tag-hunt","tag-information","tag-man","tag-multiple","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-northland","tag-nz","tag-party","tag-police","tag-seeking","tag-stabbed","tag-tikipunga","tag-times","tag-witnesses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443995","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=443995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}