Police have shot a man in his 30s following an incident at Burleigh Heads overnight, March 1.
Around 7:30pm, police were called to a Gardenia Grove residence following reports of an armed man making threats.
Upon arrival, the armed man made threats to officers and was subsequently shot by police.
Medical assistance was immediately rendered to the man and he was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A crime scene was declared, and police investigations are continuing.
This matter is under investigation by Ethical Standards Command, with the investigation subject to oversight by the Crime and Corruption Commission.
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