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Update: Charges, traffic incident, Brisbane
A 47-year-old Capalaba man has been charged with seven offences including dangerous driving after a vehicle allegedly attempted to drive up the front steps of police headquarters around 11.45pm last night (January 29).
Police investigations indicate that the incident appears to be opportunistic in nature and that the driver did not have any specific issue with the Queensland Police Service.
It will be alleged the vehicle reversed at the main entrance to the building but was unable to drive all the way up the steps.
The steps sustained minor damage consisting of scratches and small chips.
The vehicle drove off with a member of the public calling police around midnight advising that the vehicle had side swiped another vehicle on the Captain Cook Bridge.
Police attempted to intercept the vehicle as it headed southbound on the Pacific Motorway at Tarragindi but it allegedly failed to stop.
At Springwood the traffic slowed due to traffic congestion for
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Police are investigating the unarmed robbery of a food delivery driver in Woolloongabba this morning.
At 6am, a 38-year-old man was on Carl Street retrieving a fast food delivery order from the boot of his vehicle when he observed a group approaching his car.
A male stole his wallet from the car, and when the 38-year-old challenged him, he assaulted the driver.
The group then entered the driver’s vehicle and drove away.
They returned a short time later and assaulted the driver again.
The 38-year-old man sustained minor injuries but did not require treatment by emergency services.
Investigations are continuing.
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Traffic incident, Brisbane
A man is currently assisting police with inquiries after he drove his vehicle at the entrance to Police Headquarters in Roma Street Brisbane.
It will be alleged that at 11.54pm a white Ford Territory has reversed at the main entrance to the building but has been unable to drive up the stairs. The vehicle then drove away.
Around midnight a member of the public observed a white Ford Territory side swipe another vehicle on the Captain Cook Bridge and contacted police.
Police attempted to intercept the vehicle as it headed south bound on the M1 at Tarragindi but the vehicle continued to travel south.
At Springwood the traffic slowed due to traffic congestion for roadworks. The Ford Territory rammed a police car and three other vehicles before coming to a stop. Police forced entry to the vehicle and arrested the driver.
A 47-year-old Capalaba man is currently assisting police with their inquiries.
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