{"id":536563,"date":"2026-07-21T08:24:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/536563\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T08:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:24:14","slug":"unexplained-death-in-gisborne-sparks-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/536563\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Unexplained&#8217; death in Gisborne sparks investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  [&amp;_p]:tit-sub-xl tit-sub-xl md:[&amp;_p]:d-tit-sub-xl md:d-tit-sub-xl mb-[1.3rem]\">Residents can expect to see an increased police presence after a body was found at a property in Gisborne in the early hours of this morning. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Police said emergency services were called to an address on Crawford Road in Kaiti just before 1.50am. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">&#8220;Upon arrival, a person was located deceased inside the property,&#8221; Detective Senior Sergeant John Love said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">An investigation was launched, and the death was being treated as &#8220;unexplained&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">&#8220;The public can expect to see an increased Police presence in the area over the coming days as investigations continue.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Police urged anyone with information that could help to call 105. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Residents can expect to see an increased police presence after a body was found at a property in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":536564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[67,12506,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-536563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-crime-and-justice","tag-gisborne","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536563","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=536563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/536564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}