Traffic intercept, Loganlea
Police have charged four people following a routine traffic intercept at Roslyn Court, Loganlea this morning.
Around 10.30am, police intercepted a car for the purposes of a random breath test.
It will be alleged that the two occupants of the car, a man and a teenage boy, exited the car and advanced on a male and female police officer in a confrontational manner.
It will be further alleged that the man began pushing police and when the officers attempted to restrain him, the teenage boy began assisting the man to break free.
During the struggle, it will be alleged a male resident of Roslyn Court then attempted to intervene by grabbing the officers from behind and dragging them away from the man and teenage boy.
He then continued to fight with police at which point the man was tasered and subsequently arrested.
During the altercation, it will be alleged a woman from another property also attempted to intervene by pulling the man and teenage boy away from officers and after refusing to comply with direction, an officer deployed her OC spray.
Additional police arrived a short time later at which point all four people were taken to the Beenleigh Watchhouse.
Charges of assault and obstruct police have been laid against two Loganlea men, a 22-year-old and a 39-year-old, and a 41-year-old woman from Loganlea.
They have been issued with Notices to Appear to appear in court at a later date.
A 13-year-old boy will be dealt under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.
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