Ross Grantham

Ross Grantham

police officer New Zealand

Ross Grantham is a police inspector serving as the Manawatū Area Commander, known for his role in responding to community safety issues. He was recently in the news following the tragic death of a teenager who suffered a serious head injury during a private 'run it straight' game, where he highlighted the dangers associated with this viral social media trend.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
73,178
Power
3,545$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 4 5.25 0.27% +0% 4,822,233 13,131 $210,000 572$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,476 $2,700,000 1,133$
Switzerland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,592 $700,000 614$
Israel 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 9,216,900 6,621 $400,000 287$
Australia 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 25,499,884 17,359 $1,380,000 939$
Totals 8 116,079,650 73,179 $5,390,000 3,545$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Police Inspector Ross Grantham said his officers were put at serious risk by the aggressive behaviour of many involved in the night’s event. 5

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Authorities brace for Levin boy racer meet a year on from violent event where police injured by crowd

Israel Israel: Local police chief Ross Grantham described Satterthwaite's death as a 'huge tragedy' and warned others about the significant safety risks involved. 7

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): צעיר בן 19 מניו זילנד מת בגלל "אתגר ההתנגשות" בטיקטוק

Switzerland Switzerland: Ross Grantham is a police spokesperson who highlighted the significant risks associated with 'run it straight'. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: 19-jähriger Neuseeländer stirbt bei viraler Challenge

Australia Australia: Inspector Ross Grantham highlighted the safety concerns associated with the collision game played by teenagers. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: NZ teenager dies from dangerous collision game

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Inspector Ross Grantham expressed his condolences regarding the teenager's tragic death. 8

The Guardian: New Zealand teenager dies after tackle game linked to viral Run It Straight challenge | New Zealand

New Zealand New Zealand: Ross Grantham, the Manawatū Area Commander, provided details about the teenager's serious head injury during a tackle game. 5

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Teenager dies after suffering serious head injury in private ‘run it straight’ game