Acacia Ridge man charged after alleged Woolworths tirade viewed by millions on TikTok
A man allegedly caught screaming and acting erratically while scaling the shelves of a Brisbane Woolworths has been charged as footage of his alleged tirage is watched by millions.
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A video of a man going on an crazed alleged tirade inside a Brisbane Woolworths has gone viral on social media with more than 2.5 million people viewing the incident.
TikTok user @thunderkatkara posted the video on the popular social media platform on Saturday afternoon.
The video shows a man screaming while atop an aisle of shelving at Woolworths Acacia Ridge and yelling while police encourage him to get down.
The man was heard yelling “Wilson” several times before he later squats down in front of police and Woolworths staff.
Following the incident, a 26-year-old Acacia Ridge man was charged with two counts of assault police and one count each of obstruct police, wilful damage, public nuisance and trespass in relation to this matter.
He was due at the Richlands Magistrates Court on Monday, September 20.
Woolworths declined to comment.
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