{"id":78410,"date":"2025-07-20T16:23:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/78410\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T16:23:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:23:11","slug":"police-searching-for-man-that-approached-several-greenfields-homes-while-wielding-a-machete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/78410\/","title":{"rendered":"Police searching for man that approached several Greenfields homes while wielding a machete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A Mandurah family has been left shaken after a man wielding a machete was caught on camera at their front door.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A man is still on the run after he was captured on a doorbell camera holding a machete at the front door of a home on Waldron Boulevard, Greenfields around 7.45pm on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The homeowner Dianna Shamley said it was her young daughter who first noticed the intruder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cShe was busy playing games but she said to me there was a human view alert on my phone so I said give it to me and I saw this guy who actually walked up to our front door with a machete,\u201d she told 7NEWS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cA lot of fear, a lot of fear. It felt like my heart was beating out of my chest because it\u2019s just that idea, what was the intent?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt is frightening because I feel like I have to get more security in my own home and that\u2019s not nice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/21a93dd7d6bf1d21771d99cb24d63b940e05d0ca.jpg\" alt=\"A man has been captured on CCTV with a machete in Mandurah. Greenfields resident Dianna Shamley was home when the man approached the front door.&#10;Picture: 7NEWS\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconA man has been captured on CCTV with a machete in Mandurah. Greenfields resident Dianna Shamley was home when the man approached the front door.<br \/>\n7NEWS Credit: Unknown\/7NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The visit was short-lived but no less terrifying with the security video showing the man leaving the home and walking down the street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">WA Police said he approached several homes in the area on Saturday night and they were still searching for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The man is described as having a dark complexion and in his mid 20s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3115bccc4777b8183a3b91062d75ba058dc58ca3.jpg\" alt=\"A man has been captured on CCTV with a machete in Mandurah. &#10;Picture: 7NEWS\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconA man has been captured on CCTV with a machete in Mandurah.<br \/>\n7NEWS Credit: Unknown\/7NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">He was last seen wearing all black clothing including a hooded jumper with white stripes and a baseball cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cThere was a lot of action and police getting around for a while. You could hear them circling around the neighbourhood trying to find this guy,\u201d Greenfields resident Tim Fisher told 7NEWS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cOf most concern to residents here is that the man is still on the run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cPolice are searching for him and calling for anyone with information to come forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Police are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestopperswa.com.au<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Mandurah family has been left shaken after a man wielding a machete was caught on camera at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":78411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,4219,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-78410","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114886489369739830","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}