{"id":647373,"date":"2026-11-01T00:52:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T00:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647373\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T00:52:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T00:52:31","slug":"prominent-musician-charged-set-to-appear-in-queenstown-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647373\/","title":{"rendered":"Prominent musician charged, set to appear in Queenstown court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A prominent New Zealand musician has been\u00a0charged with assault and using threatening language.<\/p>\n<p>The man appeared in Manukau District Court on Friday\u00a0morning on two charges of common assault and one of using threatening language.<\/p>\n<p>It was his first appearance.<\/p>\n<p>He has been granted name suppression.<\/p>\n<p>The man&#8217;s next appearance was scheduled for next month in the\u00a0Queenstown District Court.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/crime-and-justice\/2238398\/new-zealand-musician-charged-with-assault-using-threatening-language\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/copy-of-rnz_banner-new-jpg.webp\" width=\"930\" height=\"130\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"narrow-format\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"color:transparent;object-fit:cover;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;width:100%;height:100%\"\/><img alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/copy-of-rnz_banner-new-jpg.webp\" width=\"930\" height=\"130\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"wider-format\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"color:transparent;object-fit:cover;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;width:100%;height:100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A prominent New Zealand musician has been\u00a0charged with assault and using threatening language. The man appeared in Manukau&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":647374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-647373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647373","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=647373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/647374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}