{"id":643781,"date":"2026-10-28T12:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/643781\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:54:10","slug":"kawerau-death-police-seek-sightings-of-people-and-vehicles-near-valley-rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/643781\/","title":{"rendered":"Kawerau death: Police seek sightings of people and vehicles near Valley Rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWe would like to hear from anyone who was in or around Valley Rd, Kawerau, or anybody who saw any suspicious activity, people or vehicles in the area between 8pm on Saturday, October 24, and 7am on October 25,\u201d Curragh said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThis is a fairly quiet area and anybody with information on any movements of people or vehicles is of value to us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cEven if you thought nothing of it at the time, the information could be crucial to our investigation. Each piece of information helps our investigators build a picture of events.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">Police are also interested in sightings of a silver Mitsubishi Lancer, registration EQB394, around Kawerau, Matat\u0101 and Te Puke between 6.30am and 9.15am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage is asked to contact police on 105, quoting file number 261025\/1492.<\/p>\n<p class=\"VFgYVkWVN\" style=\"display:none\">Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cWe would like to hear from anyone who was in or around Valley Rd, Kawerau, or anybody who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":643782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[95,28654,634,71,15415,17709,4881,3180,111,43,139,69,1118,384,1562,675,3109,2642,11925,28652,2217,6861,1354],"class_list":["post-643781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-and","tag-appealing","tag-death","tag-from","tag-information","tag-investigating","tag-kawerau","tag-near","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-of","tag-people","tag-plenty","tag-police","tag-public","tag-rd","tag-seek","tag-sightings","tag-valley","tag-vehicles","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643781","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=643781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}