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Man under police guard in hospitalafter allegedly shooting at police chopper

A man who is facing dozens of charges remains in hospital after a car chase on the Sunshine Coast in which a police helicopter allegedly came under attack.

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ABC News Australia27 Aug 2026, 11:02 pmUpdated 1d ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Man under police guard in hospital after allegedly shooting at police chopper

A man who is facing dozens of charges remains in hospital after a car chase on the Sunshine Coast in which a police helicopter allegedly came under attack.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia. Published 27 Aug 2026, 11:02 pm.

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