{"id":77900,"date":"2025-10-14T13:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T13:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/77900\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T13:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T13:50:14","slug":"police-appeal-for-information-following-serious-assualt-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/77900\/","title":{"rendered":"Police appeal for information following serious assualt, Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hamilton Police are appealing for information following a serious assault on a young man in Fairview Downs, Hamilton, last night.<\/p>\n<p>Police received reports of a serious incident which occurred on Northolt Road, Fairview Downs, about 9:25pm on 13 October 2025.<\/p>\n<p>A young man, who was attacked at a residential address by several people, has received critical, life-threatening injuries during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He is currently undergoing surgery and remains in a serious condition.<\/p>\n<p>The local community will see an increased Police presence while enquiries and scene examinations are completed.<\/p>\n<p>Police would like to hear from members of the public, or anyone who may be able to help us to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton Police are currently following strong lines of enquiry to locate the persons responsible.<\/p>\n<p>If you have footage, witnessed the incident, or have any information which may assist, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.govt.nz\/use-105\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">update us online now <\/a>or call 105.<\/p>\n<p>Please use the reference number 251014\/9668.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>Issued by Police Media Centre<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hamilton Police are appealing for information following a serious assault on a young man in Fairview Downs, Hamilton,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-77900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77900","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=77900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}