{"id":550943,"date":"2026-07-30T08:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T08:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/550943\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T08:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T08:11:09","slug":"man-arrested-after-whangarei-search-finds-cannabis-lsd-and-ammunition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/550943\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after Whang\u0101rei search finds cannabis, LSD and ammunition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">The 36-year-old man was arrested and charged with possession for supply of cannabis plant, possession of LSD, unlawfully possessing ammunition and failure to carry out obligations in relation to computer search.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">He is due to appear in Whang\u0101rei District Court on August 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThis result reflects the ongoing commitment of police to disrupting organised criminal activity and holding those offenders to account,\u201d Gillespie said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cIllicit drugs cause harm to our communities, and we will continue to identify and prosecute those involved in the supply and distribution of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">Brodie Stone covers crime and emergency for the Northern Advocate. She has spent most of her life in Whang\u0101rei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 36-year-old man was arrested and charged with possession for supply of cannabis plant, possession of LSD, unlawfully&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":550944,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[238739,74,20934,95,11924,1558,17285,3401,11424,17709,3399,5158,111,43,139,69,675,814,1870,134454,19862,8841,1869],"class_list":["post-550943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-36yearold","tag-after","tag-ammunition","tag-and","tag-arrested","tag-been","tag-cannabis","tag-drug","tag-finds","tag-investigating","tag-lsd","tag-man","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-police","tag-property","tag-search","tag-searched","tag-supply","tag-suspected","tag-whangrei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550943","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=550943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}