Nerang

2022 - 6 - 9

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Police siege ends at Nerang on the Gold Coast, two men taken into ... (ABC News)

A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said both men, who were on return-to-prison warrants, have now been arrested and police are in the process of ...

The pair were persons of interest and were possibly connected to a drive-by shooting at the Arundel Police Beat on Monday morning and a random shooting through a car window at Coolangatta on Saturday, police sources said. Police sourced said one of the men was allegedly linked to bikie gangs and was suspected of having stolen a car from a northern Gold Coast parking lot last month. Two men are in police custody after an 18-hour siege at a home in Nerang on the Gold Coast.

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Nerang siege: Gold Coast school closed, streets in lockdown as ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Queensland crime scene concerns ... Two men have been arrested after an 18-hour siege on the Gold Coast. Police revoked an emergency declaration encompassing four ...

Ahearn said one of the men had cut off their GPS ankle bracelet “in recent days” and the men were wanted over breaches of the conditions of their release from prison. The men involved in the siege were wanted on return-to-prison warrants and the ABC reports one was considered a “high-risk violent offender”. Police have not confirmed speculation the two men were wanted over two separate shootings - one a drive-by shooting at the Gold Coast’s Arundel Police Beat and another at Coolangatta on the Queensland-NSW border which left a man with a graze to his neck from a bullet in an apparently random attack.

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Nerang siege: Two men arrested and emergency declaration ends ... (Daily Mail)

Police have arrested two wanted men who staged an 18-hour siege in a duplex belonging to an elderly couple in Nerang on Wednesday afternoon.

A woman in her 80s was treated by paramedics at the scene for shock. I just have to wait it out. It is believed one of the men arrested is a high-risk violent offender, possibly connected to two shootings on the Gold Coast in recent days Two man have been arrested after holding police at bay for 18 hours in a siege that forced residents of Nerang to sleep in their cars It is believed one of the men is a high-risk violent offender, possibly connected to two shootings on the Gold Coast in recent days. Two man have been arrested after holding police at bay for 18 hours in a siege that forced residents of a Gold Coast suburb to sleep in their cars.

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Two wanted men arrested after Gold Coast suburb, school locked in ... (Sky News Australia)

Queensland Police have arrested two men after a Gold Coast suburb was locked down during a tense 20 hour standoff with police.

“Mr Vine will update as the morning progresses. Stream the news you want, when you want with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. I just have to wait it out. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. In a statement Police said the two men had been arrested and the Public Safety Preservation Act had been revoked thanking the community for their "patience and understanding" during the siege. Police have arrested two men following a tense 20-hour standoff with police which left the area locked down forcing residents to sleep in their cars.

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Update: Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) declaration, Nerang ... (myPolice)

Police have arrested two men following an emergency declaration at Nerang yesterday afternoon. Around 2.30pm, officers attended a unit on Rimu Place in.

The two men have now been transported to the Southport Watchhouse. Four people exited the Rimu Place unit, however the two men allegedly refused to exit their associate’s dwelling. Around 2.30pm, officers attended a unit on Rimu Place in regard to two men wanted on Return To Prison warrants.

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