{"id":232194,"date":"2025-06-09T12:26:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T02:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=232194"},"modified":"2025-06-17T19:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T09:21:01","slug":"australian-reporter-struck-by-lapd-rubber-bullet-at-los-angeles-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=232194","title":{"rendered":"Australian reporter struck by LAPD rubber bullet at Los Angeles protests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nine News US correspondent Lauren Tomasi has been struck by a rubber bullet at the LA protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=232140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"California and Los Angeles now a war zone\">Los Angeles has erupted into a War Zone<\/a> with the National Guard being deployed into the city to manage increasing protests over the Trump Administration detaining illegals in preparation for deportation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She joined&nbsp;<em>3AW Mornings<\/em>&nbsp;to detail the \u201cvolitile\u201d situation which has left a \u201cnasty bruise\u201d on her calf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt really did hurt, I\u2019d say they were the size of a golf ball,\u201d Tomasi said on&nbsp;<em>3AW Mornings.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Press PLAY to listen to the full details on 3AW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-omny-studio wp-block-embed-omny-studio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Nine News reporter struck by LAPD rubber bullet at Los Angeles protests\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/3aw-mornings\/nine-news-reporter-struck-by-rubber-bullet-at-la-protests\/embed#?secret=HE1FRs7SoS\" data-secret=\"HE1FRs7SoS\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe situation here is out of control.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image: Supplied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US correspondent Lauren Tomasi has been struck by a rubber bullet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":232195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,1533],"tags":[8054,16986,9324,12254,11],"class_list":["post-232194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-los-angeles","tag-3aw","tag-lauren-tomasi","tag-protesting","tag-rioting","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232194"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232200,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232194\/revisions\/232200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/232195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}