{"id":467133,"date":"2026-06-08T17:54:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/467133\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T17:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:54:16","slug":"man-charged-over-alleged-whangarei-fish-and-chip-shop-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/467133\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged over alleged Whang\u0101rei fish and chip shop assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/9efb65fe-03d6-4e60-850d-8911700e8a2f.png\" alt=\"Brodie Stone\" class=\"rounded-full object-cover h-[3.4375rem] w-[3.4375rem] min-w-[3.4375rem]\" data-test-ui=\"author--details__image\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/northern-advocate\/author\/brodie-stone\/\" class=\"text-sys-text-dark underline underline-offset-3\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" data-test-ui=\"author--link\" target=\"_blank\">Brodie Stone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Multimedia Journalist\u00b7Northern Advocate\u00b7<\/p>\n<p>8 Jun, 2026 01:48 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/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\">Emergency services were called to Riverside Drive, Whang\u0101rei, on April 22 after reports a man had been assaulted. Photo \/ Brodie Stone<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police have arrested and charged a man in relation to an alleged attack on a 74-year-old outside a Whang\u0101rei fish and chip shop more than a month ago. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The serious assault happened outside Stumpy\u2019s on Whang\u0101rei\u2019s Riverside Drive on April 22, with the pensioner reportedly suffering a brain bleed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"DjAaGJVL\" style=\"display:none\">This morning police arrested one person. <\/p>\n<p class=\"DjAaGJVL\" style=\"display:none\">Whang\u0101rei Criminal Investigation Branch detective senior sergeant Shane Pilmer said the 22-year-old was charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"DjAaGJVL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries and is thankfully recovering,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brodie Stone Multimedia Journalist\u00b7Northern Advocate\u00b7 8 Jun, 2026 01:48 AMQuick Read \u200c Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467134,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[217661,24752,1554,95,11924,17704,89,13239,3028,8321,305,5158,4486,130,111,43,139,69,14727,1523,675,38988,1326,131,1869],"class_list":["post-467133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-74yearold","tag-ago","tag-alleged","tag-and","tag-arrested","tag-assault","tag-attack","tag-charged","tag-chip","tag-fish","tag-have","tag-man","tag-month","tag-more","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-outside","tag-over","tag-police","tag-relation","tag-shop","tag-than","tag-whangrei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467133","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=467133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}