Gunfire Erupts in Townsville, Sparking Fire and Chaos
Early on February 9th, a series of alarming incidents unfolded in Townsville, resulting in responses from local authorities. The events began around 4 AM, when police received reports of a fire at a business precinct located on Bayswater Road, Currajong. The fire caused significant structural damage to the building.
Gunfire Erupts in Townsville
Shortly after the fire, police were alerted about gunfire directed at a gym on Woolcock Street, Mount Louisa. This alarming situation added to the chaos unfolding across the town.
Further Incidents Reported
By approximately 4:30 AM, emergency responders were called to a vehicle engulfed in flames at Black River. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in any of the incidents, but authorities remain vigilant in their investigation.
Investigation Underway
- Police are currently examining potential links between the fire and gunfire incidents.
- Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward.
- Anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage is encouraged to assist the investigation.
For those who wish to provide information, please refer to the following reference numbers: QP2600259321 and QP2600259337. The police are committed to ensuring public safety as they investigate these troubling events.
