Attempted Burglary With Violence At Maryborough

Police are investigating following an attempted burglary with violence in Maryborough overnight, August 30.

Just before 8pm, a group of people attended a Jupiter Street address and gained entry into a black Honda Civic before leaving in the vehicle.

The group returned to the address in the stolen vehicle around 11.30pm, armed with a firearm and attempted to gain entry.

During the incident, a firearm was discharged at the residence and a 32-year-old man sustained a wound to his foot. He was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The group left the scene in the stolen Honda prior to police arrival.

Investigations remain ongoing.

Anyone with information, or vision that could assist investigations, is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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