{"id":14534,"date":"2025-08-05T17:18:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14534"},"modified":"2025-08-05T17:18:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:18:37","slug":"man-seriously-assaulted-on-waikato-walking-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14534","title":{"rendered":"Man seriously assaulted on Waikato walking track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man walking with his wife on a Waikato track was left with a concussion and injuries to his face after he was assaulted by another man.<\/p>\n<p>Waikato police are asking any witnesses to last week&#8217;s attack to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to the stopbank pathway Te Ara a Waiwai\u0101 i O-r\u0101hiri in Otorohanga about 5.10pm last Monday.<\/p>\n<p>They found one man with facial injuries and a concussion after he was assaulted by a man walking two dogs &#8211; one brown and one white.<\/p>\n<p>Police say they have been unable to identify that man and are asking anyone with information to get in contact with them.<\/p>\n<p>~ VIA RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man walking with his wife on a Waikato track was left with a concussion and injuries to his face after he was assaulted by another man. Waikato police are asking any witnesses to last week&#8217;s attack to come forward. Officers were called to the stopbank pathway Te Ara a Waiwai\u0101 i O-r\u0101hiri in Otorohanga [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,222,208,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-latest-news","category-lifestyle","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14536,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14534\/revisions\/14536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}