{"id":585864,"date":"2026-08-31T12:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/585864\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:24:10","slug":"windscreen-shot-at-during-heated-confrontation-in-south-auckland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/585864\/","title":{"rendered":"Windscreen shot at during heated confrontation in south Auckland"},"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]\">Police have charged three men after a road rage altercation in Manukau last week escalated to a windscreen being fired on. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers said, \u201cit\u2019s incredibly lucky no one was injured&#8221; in the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">At about 5pm on August 26, police received a report of a crash involving two vehicles on Ronwood Ave near the centre of Manukau.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Vickers said the confrontation on Ronwood Ave occurred after an initial altercation in a nearby carpark moments earlier. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Three men involved \u2013 aged 27, 28 and 37 \u2013 have now been charged. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Vickers said the men &#8220;have been remanded in custody and charged with multiple offences including discharging a firearm, assault with intent to injure and dangerous driving&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have charged three men after a road rage altercation in Manukau last week escalated to a windscreen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,67,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-585864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-auckland","tag-crime-and-justice","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585864","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=585864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}