Armed police hunt man involved in hit-and-run in Brisbane’s CBD

Armed police hunt man involved in hit-and-run in Brisbane’s CBD

Armed police have descended on one of Brisbane’s busiest inner-city streets following a hit-and-run involving a stolen vehicle.Police responded to reports that a stolen Range Rover had crashed into another car on Queen Street on Wednesday afternoon.The driver fled the scene.More than a dozen police roamed the city block searching for a man wanted in relation to a hit-and-run.Nine NewsA man was taken into custody a short time later, with police launching a hunt to locate a second man involved in the incident.Police could not confirm whether the man arrested was driving the vehicle at the time of the crash.The stolen Ranger Rover was abandoned after the crash. Nine NewsNine News said more than a dozen police roamed the block, including floors of a residential building, for an hour.Police are no longer searching for the second man.Start the day with a summary of the day’s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter.From our partners

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