#Latest news with #ArthurStreetABC News27-05-2025GeneralABC NewsKingaroy school closed, hospital access restricted as police hunt gunmanPolice have shut down a school and blocked access to a hospital as they track a gunman through a regional Queensland town. Authorities made the decision after reports of gunshots from a property on Arthur Street just before 4am. Multiple business have also been shut down. Police say the 25-year-old man is believed to still be armed and travelling in a black Suzuki Swift with false number plates reading 551-GE9. The public was told at 6:15am that access to Kingaroy Hospital would be "restricted until further notice due to the incident". Parents of Saint Mary's Catholic College in Kingaroy have been informed the school will close as the police operation continues. Police describe the man as being about 175 centimetres tall, slim build, Caucasian with brown hair and brown eyes.
ABC News27-05-2025GeneralABC NewsKingaroy school closed, hospital access restricted as police hunt gunmanPolice have shut down a school and blocked access to a hospital as they track a gunman through a regional Queensland town. Authorities made the decision after reports of gunshots from a property on Arthur Street just before 4am. Multiple business have also been shut down. Police say the 25-year-old man is believed to still be armed and travelling in a black Suzuki Swift with false number plates reading 551-GE9. The public was told at 6:15am that access to Kingaroy Hospital would be "restricted until further notice due to the incident". Parents of Saint Mary's Catholic College in Kingaroy have been informed the school will close as the police operation continues. Police describe the man as being about 175 centimetres tall, slim build, Caucasian with brown hair and brown eyes.