{"id":842362,"date":"2026-08-03T19:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842362\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:06:17","slug":"logan-teen-accused-of-injuring-two-police-officers-on-rampage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842362\/","title":{"rendered":"Logan: Teen accused of injuring two police officers on rampage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A teenager is accused of injuring two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/nsw-police-jdi\" class=\"sc-eRZcwA dNXoqI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">police <\/a>officers and almost crushing a man between two vehicles during an alleged rampage behind the wheel in Logan, south of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/australia-news\/qld\" class=\"sc-eRZcwA dNXoqI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old on Sunday was interrupted while allegedly stealing tyres from a home, but both police and the people he\u2019s accused of stealing from caught up to him a few streets away.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A teenager is accused of injuring two police officers and almost crushing a man between two vehicles during an alleged rampage behind the wheel in Logan, south of Brisbane.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f0eab32b663c397c8eb771f61ae19236b7237c20fe6da34e7a6c54cae84ff64a.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Officers dragged the alleged teenage driver from the black Ford before handcuffing him over the bonnet.\u00a0Nine<\/p>\n<p>Footage shows a car appearing to be used as a weapon, clipping a man, then ramming a police vehicle on a Yarrabilba street.<\/p>\n<p>The victim didn\u2019t want to be identified due to fears of being targeted again. <\/p>\n<p>But he\u2019s lucky to be alive after narrowly avoiding being crushed between the car and his own vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>He alleged the teen \u201cjust put his foot down\u201d and \u201cdrove the car at me\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A teenager is accused of injuring two police officers and almost crushing a man between two vehicles during an alleged rampage behind the wheel in Logan, south of Brisbane.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/727d733cedc1704acc06c3881a17d4f26002a3828b690bc3ec07d802fb5d41b0.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Officers dragged the alleged teenage driver from the black Ford before handcuffing him over the bonnet.\u00a0Nine<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle then hit a police car, denting the doors so badly they couldn\u2019t open.<\/p>\n<p>Officers dragged the alleged teenage driver from the black Ford before handcuffing him over the bonnet.<\/p>\n<p>The incident all began at a family home few streets over, when a Sunday evening barbecue was disturbed by sounds from the street.<\/p>\n<p>Residents raced out to discover their property was being stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Police followed the family to find the car in question, when the crash unfolded.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A teenager is accused of injuring two police officers and almost crushing a man between two vehicles during an alleged rampage behind the wheel in Logan, south of Brisbane.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4310f4a011363c78ebfe679faeb0eb80a43bc308d63fa2900ab7b95383fee564.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">The vehicle then hit a police car, denting the doors so badly they couldn\u2019t open.\u00a0Nine<\/p>\n<p>Two officers were taken to hospital with minor injuries following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old man allegedly behind the wheel has been charged with damaging an emergency vehicle and driving on his learners\u2019 licence without supervision among other offences. <\/p>\n<p>He was granted bail at Beenleigh today, and will next face court in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teenager is accused of injuring two police officers and almost crushing a man between two vehicles 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