{"id":635077,"date":"2026-10-19T07:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T07:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/635077\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T07:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T07:58:09","slug":"do-not-approach-police-seek-dangerous-auckland-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/635077\/","title":{"rendered":"Do not approach: Police seek &#8216;dangerous&#8217; Auckland man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police are seeking the public&#8217;s help locating a &#8220;dangerous&#8221; Auckland man who is &#8220;actively avoiding&#8221; authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Blue Poutu, 20, is being sought by police after removing his electronically monitored bracelet and failing to appear in court.<\/p>\n<p>The man, who has ties to the South Auckland area, is believed to be in the Auckland area.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Poutu is considered dangerous and should not be approached,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you see Poutu, please call 111 immediately.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information was asked to contact police on 105 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are seeking the public&#8217;s help locating a &#8220;dangerous&#8221; Auckland man who is &#8220;actively avoiding&#8221; authorities. Dan Blue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":635078,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,67,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-635077","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\/635077","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=635077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/635078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}