Police shoot man allegedly carrying knife in Brisbane

A person has been shot by police after allegedly confronting officers with a knife in Brisbane.

Officers have been referred to as to reviews of an armed individual at an deal with in Liquidambar Place in Stretton within the metropolis's south round 7pm.

The Queensland Police Service mentioned officers have been confronted by a person armed with a knife.

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A person has been shot by police after allegedly confronting officers with a knife in Brisbane.Officers have been referred to as to reviews of an armed individual at an deal with in Liquidambar Place in Stretton within the metropolis's south round 7pm.(9)

"The 43-year-old man superior at officers and was subsequently shot," a police spokeswoman mentioned.

He was rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical however secure situation.

It is the second police capturing incident in hours within the state.(9)

Investigations are underway.

It is the second police capturing incident in hours within the state.

Earlier at this time on the Gold Coast, officers shot a person who allegedly lunged in the direction of them with a knife.