What’s Happening?
Police responded to reports of a large disturbance at a Wildflower Street residence in Capalaba around 10.15pm on 19 September 2026. Officers found a significant number of people in the area, and someone threw glass bottles in their direction.
Why It Matters
A man who had arrived to collect an attendee suffered a suspected medical episode at the scene. He was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition.
Local Impact
Police deployed additional resources before officers gained entry to the residence. As members of the group fled, officers learnt that a girl had collapsed.
By The Numbers
- A 16-year-old girl was transported to Redland Hospital after collapsing at the scene.
- The man taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital was 43 years old and from Birkdale.
- A 17-year-old boy from Thornlands was arrested and charged following the disturbance.
Zoom In
Police charged the boy with assault police and street offences. He is due to appear in Cleveland Children’s Court on 16 October 2026.
Zoom Out
Police are seeking information that could assist their investigation. This includes relevant CCTV, home security and dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident.
What To Look For Next?
Anyone with information or footage from around Wildflower Street at that time is urged to contact police. It could help officers establish what happened during the disturbance.
