{"id":514829,"date":"2026-07-07T22:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/514829\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T22:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:55:08","slug":"tokoroa-murder-charge-laid-after-death-of-michelle-tangimataiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/514829\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokoroa murder charge laid after death of Michelle Tangimataiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rotorua Daily Post<\/p>\n<p>7 Jul, 2026 09:13 PMQuick 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 class=\"\">A man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Tokoroa last month. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Taup\u014d area investigations manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley, said police were called to a Hinau St property shortly before midnight on June 18 where a woman was found unresponsive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Yardley<br \/>\n         said she was pronounced dead at the scene.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"lSGAPBQwEUcIMo\" style=\"display:none\">Police today named her as 47-year-old Michelle Tangimataiti of Tokoroa. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rotorua Daily Post 7 Jul, 2026 09:13 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1558,32294,13239,634,5504,15167,685,37638,4486,4275,111,43,139,69,1118,255743,17160,102,1354],"class_list":["post-514829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-been","tag-charge","tag-charged","tag-death","tag-following","tag-laid","tag-last","tag-michelle","tag-month","tag-murder","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-of","tag-tangimataiti","tag-tokoroa","tag-with","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514829","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=514829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}