Tableland detectives have charged a man with seven offences after three police vehicle were allegedly rammed at Kuranda on Friday afternoon, March 13.
It will be alleged police attended an isolated rural property at Oak Forest Road at around 3.10pm to speak with a man in relation to a large number of property offences committed between July 2019 and March 2020.
As one of the police vehicles pulled up and officers exited the car, a man ran to a stolen Toyota Landcruiser 4WD with large bullbar, which was parked nearby.
He revved the engine before driving it at the police vehicle, where one of the offficers was standing next to an open door. This officer was forced to jumped back into the police car, narrowly avoiding being hit by the vehicle as it struck the door of the police car.
The 4WD then drove past the first police car, down the driveway before colliding
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