{"id":361131,"date":"2025-05-29T09:32:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T23:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=361131"},"modified":"2025-05-29T18:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T08:07:37","slug":"alleged-gunman-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/05\/29\/alleged-gunman-charged\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Gunman Charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>May 29, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 25-year-old man charged after Wednesday&#8217;s alleged shooting incident in Arthur Street, Kingaroy, is due to appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday, facing 30 charges.<\/p>\n<p>The charges include acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, dangerous conduct with a weapon, enter premises to commit an indictable offence, attempted enter dwelling with intent while armed, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, stealing and possessing explosives (ammunition).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police will allege the man fired a number of shots into a house in the early hours of Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He then allegedly fled after the incident, sparking a major manhunt which involved specialist police.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested about 1:30pm on Wednesday in Foleys Road at Goodger.<\/p>\n<p>The man was remanded in police custody ahead of his court appearance.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>UPDATE: The charges against Nanango man Luke Ralston were mentioned in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday. The matters were adjourned to August 8 for mention and Ralston was remanded in custody.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/05\/28\/police-arrest-alleged-gunman\/\">Police Arrest Alleged Gunman<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/05\/28\/police-hunt-armed-man\/\">Police Hunt Armed Man<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 25-year-old man charged after Wednesday&#8217;s alleged shooting incident in Arthur Street, Kingaroy, is due to appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday, facing 30 charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":295347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[21,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alleged Gunman Charged - 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