{"id":763391,"date":"2026-06-27T09:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T09:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/763391\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T09:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T09:04:12","slug":"armed-man-shot-by-police-at-property-south-of-brisbane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/763391\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed man shot by police at property south of Brisbane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dominique Tassell\" data-testid=\"author-avatar-image\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f4c9a54fc2907b2c5e47f574288049c66e6acd2075c19b99ea3f9c57750df03b.png\"  width=\"64\" class=\"sc-9a01536c-0 bdzZhU\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"article-datetime\" class=\"sc-5cbbddda-5 hxoHkT\">Updated June 27, 2026 \u2014 3:46pm,first published June 27, 2026 \u2014 8:41am<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 JmUoF\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 jyLmZI fPBBmK\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p>AAA<\/p>\n<p>An armed man was shot by police during an altercation at a property south of Brisbane on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrived at the Caswell Road property in Woodhill, 12 kilometres north of Beaudesert, about 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>A person inside the property had called police requesting a welfare check, Inspector Emma Reilly said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The 41-year-old man had multiple stab wounds before police arrived. Police are investigating whether the wounds were self-inflicted or caused by another person, Reilly said.<\/p>\n<p>The man allegedly confronted officers with a rifle when they arrived.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe man allegedly advanced on police, and he was subsequently shot by officers,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man was shot by police during an altercation at a property in Woodhill, south of Brisbane.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8f0c3fb4d10df02112f3abd49343a7405356da1295e0173ec00983142b9ea298.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>A man was shot by police during an altercation at a property in Woodhill, south of Brisbane.Nine<\/p>\n<p>He was given first aid by officers before being flown in a stable condition to Princess Alexandra Hospital, where he remains.<\/p>\n<p>The welfare check had not been flagged as high-risk, Reilly said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis incident just highlights the inherent risk that our police face every day while serving the community,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur officers come to work to protect Queensland, often placing themselves in danger.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A bullet hole at the Woodhill property.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/50e03f0ae948b48bc0666efb09e6b71853a9afdcd9979a4e02c088640d54777c.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>A bullet hole at the Woodhill property.Nine<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously this is a traumatic time for those officers and for those who were present and witnessed the incident. Our thoughts are with all of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A crime scene has been declared, and the Ethical Standards Command will investigate the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Start the day with a summary of the day\u2019s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. <a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/newsletter-signup?newsletter=am&amp;utm_source=EditorialArticle&amp;utm_medium=ArticleText&amp;utm_campaign=Newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 JmUoF\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 jyLmZI fPBBmK\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p>From our partners<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated June 27, 2026 \u2014 3:46pm,first published June 27, 2026 \u2014 8:41am Save You have reached your maximum&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":763392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-763391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/763392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}