{"id":553229,"date":"2026-07-31T15:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/553229\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:31:14","slug":"body-found-in-search-for-woman-missing-in-auckland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/553229\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found in search for woman missing in Auckland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police looking for a woman reported missing from Birkenhead in Auckland last week have found a body.<\/p>\n<p>Police said earlier they had serious concerns for Maree Jennins who was reported missing from a complex on Roseberry Rd on Tuesday night last week and was last seen a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Williams, of the Waitemat\u0101 East CIB, said a body was located off Piha Road on Thursday afternoon by Search and Rescue personnel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While formal identification is ongoing, it is believed to be the body of the 69-year-old reported missing,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Police&#8217;s thoughts are with her family, and they are being offered any required support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The death is not considered suspicious and will be referred to the Coroner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police looking for a woman reported missing from Birkenhead in Auckland last week have found a body. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553230,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-553229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","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\/553229","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=553229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}