{"id":552207,"date":"2026-07-31T01:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/552207\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T01:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:04:09","slug":"body-found-on-aucklands-west-coast-believed-to-be-missing-birkenhead-woman-maree-jennins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/552207\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found on Auckland\u2019s west coast believed to be missing Birkenhead woman Maree Jennins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cPolice\u2019s thoughts are with her family, and they are being offered any required support,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">After news of her disappearance, police said her family were concerned for her welfare after recent comments she had made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">Williams earlier said Jennins had no form of transport but had used taxis in the past. <\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">During the search, police had contacted taxi companies and believed she may have caught a taxi from Roseberry Ave or elsewhere in the wider Birkenhead area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\">Jennins\u2019 death was not considered suspicious and is to be referred to the Coroner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TErgZkLeGvuOzWkL\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Daily H<\/a>, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cPolice\u2019s thoughts are with her family, and they are being offered any required support,\u201d he said. After news&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":552208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3952,5195,8843,109397,7800,11586,4731,1874,71,305,269925,122249,6501,111,43,139,69,90,675,61,3807,1354],"class_list":["post-552207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-aucklands","tag-be","tag-believed","tag-birkenhead","tag-body","tag-coast","tag-days","tag-found","tag-from","tag-have","tag-jennins","tag-maree","tag-missing","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-on","tag-police","tag-to","tag-west","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552207","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=552207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}