{"id":14786,"date":"2025-08-25T13:01:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T01:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14786"},"modified":"2025-08-25T13:01:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T01:01:40","slug":"police-warn-christchurch-schools-about-man-asking-girls-for-inappropriate-favours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14786","title":{"rendered":"Police warn Christchurch schools about man asking girls for inappropriate favours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Christchurch have serious concerns about a man who&#8217;s been approaching school girls and offering cash in exchange for inappropriate favours.<\/p>\n<p>Police were notified at the beginning of this month about an approach in the Merivale and St Albans area.<\/p>\n<p>Police have now contacted 11 schools in the suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>The man is described as an older Caucasian, riding a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p>Police want schools to report any suspicious behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>Students are being encouraged to travel in groups and avoid isolated areas.<\/p>\n<p>Source: RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Christchurch have serious concerns about a man who&#8217;s been approaching school girls and offering cash in exchange for inappropriate favours. Police were notified at the beginning of this month about an approach in the Merivale and St Albans area. Police have now contacted 11 schools in the suburbs. The man is described as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14786","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=14786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14788,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14786\/revisions\/14788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}