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Queensland Couple Wrestles Scissors-Armed Intruder for 25 Minutes Before Arrest on Russell Island

Police say charges are expected following the Russell Island arrest.

Overview

  • Queensland Police arrested a 40-year-old woman after the homeowners restrained her for about 25 minutes inside their residence.
  • Police said the suspect was trespassing while armed with scissors and was found with a small quantity of methamphetamine.
  • Security cameras installed about a month earlier captured the struggle, providing footage that supports the couple’s account.
  • The incident occurred shortly after 7 a.m. at the couple’s home on Russell Island in Queensland.
  • The homeowners described ongoing distress and urged neighbors to lock doors as authorities move toward laying charges.