Police in Queensland shoot man

The man reportedly used a knife to threaten them.

August 9th 2024.

Police in Queensland shoot man
In a small town in rural Queensland, a tense situation unfolded at the local hospital. It was 7:20pm when police received a call for assistance at Kingaroy Hospital. Upon arriving, they were faced with a man who was allegedly wielding a knife and threatening those around him.

Thankfully, the police were quick to respond and were able to safely disarm the man. However, in the process, they were forced to use their firearms, ultimately shooting the individual. Medical professionals were immediately on the scene, providing aid to the man before he was airlifted to Sunshine Coast Hospital for further treatment.

The incident has since been declared a crime scene and is now under investigation by the ethical standards command. As a precaution, the Crime and Corruption Commission will also be overseeing the investigation to ensure transparency and accountability.

This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the difficult and dangerous situations that our police officers face every day. We are grateful for their swift and decisive action in protecting the public and themselves from harm. Our thoughts are with the injured individual and their loved ones, and we hope for a speedy recovery.

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