Police say the man is in a ‘stable and conscious’ condition at Cairns hospital as investigation continue
Police were called to an address in Bungalow in Cairns, and allege the man stole a police vehicle that he drove to the neighbouring suburb of Woree.Police were called to an address in Bungalow in Cairns, and allege the man stole a police vehicle that he drove to the neighbouring suburb of Woree.Queensland police said they had been called to a Bungalow address just after 5.30am on Wednesday following reports that a woman was in distress.
Police intercepted the vehicle and engaged with the man a second time, “which resulted in that male person being shot by a police officer”, detective acting superintendent Mick Searle said. Police were still investigating how many times the man was shot and the wider details around the alleged theft of the vehicle.
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