{"id":620036,"date":"2026-10-04T04:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T04:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/620036\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T04:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T04:56:12","slug":"dunedin-firearms-incident-one-person-in-custody-st-kilda-street-cordoned-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/620036\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunedin firearms incident: One person in custody, St Kilda street cordoned off"},"content":{"rendered":"

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One person is in custody following the incident in St Kilda. Photo \/ NZME<\/p>\n

Armed police have cordoned off a Dunedin street following a firearms incident, with one person taken into custody.<\/p>\n

Police said the incident on Tedder St in St Kilda was reported at about 2.50pm.<\/p>\n

There were no reported injuries.<\/p>\n

\n \u201cArmed police are in attendance out of an abundance of caution with
\n one person in custody,\u201d they said.\n <\/p>\n

The street is cordoned off between Bay View Rd and New St and the public was asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200c Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now \u200c…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":620037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7814,47837,11928,6788,16959,5504,305,78,671,296,305211,111,43,139,69,6662,5270,4056,675,11420,5424,19554,102],"class_list":["post-620036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-armed","tag-cordoned","tag-custody","tag-dunedin","tag-firearms","tag-following","tag-have","tag-in","tag-incident","tag-into","tag-kilda","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-off","tag-one","tag-person","tag-police","tag-st","tag-street","tag-taken","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620036","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=620036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/620037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}