Published: December 29, 2018
Updated
A 16-year-old boy has been shot by police and is recovering in hospital after he allegedly threatened officers with knives during a confrontation on Brisbane’s southside.
Officers were called to Banksia Circuit at Forest Lake on reports of a disturbance at about 3:20am.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson the boy was shot in the stomach after he “came at police” armed with two knives.
He was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, where he was being treated under police guard.
A crime scene was declared at the property and forensic officers had been brought in to comb the area.
Investigations into the incident are still underway.
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