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Police swarm suspects' car after high speed Brisbane pursuit

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Two men are facing a host of charges after a wild pursuit involving 10 police cars in Brisbane’s south on the weekend.

Police said yesterday a motorbike patrol officer had allegedly spotted a car speeding on Cobalt Street in Forest Lake.

The car then allegedly failed to stop for police eastbound on the Logan Motorway, before police deployed road spikes in Algester.

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The damaged car then allegedly struck a police car before coming to a stop.

In video released by Queensland Police, the car can be seen speeding through the streets with both the front and rear passenger doors open and a trail of sparks showering from the damaged wheels.

As the chase came to a halt, 10 police cars swarmed the suspects’ car and two men were arrested.

A 33-year-old Wilston man was charged with two counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, two counts of failing to stop motor vehicle, and one count each of burglary, receiving tainted property, dangerous operation of a vehicle, acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, wilful damage of police property and unlicensed driving.

A 36-year-old man was charged with one count each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, burglary and receiving tainted property.

Both men will appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court today. 

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