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Ambulance called to Southport watchhouse with person rushed to hospital

Dramatic scenes have unfolded near the Southport Court as a man was stretchered out of the police watchhouse this morning.

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DRAMA has unfolded near the Southport Court with a person stretchered out of the police watchhouse this morning.

The man, believed to be a police officer, was stretchered from the Southport Watchhouse just before 9am.

Paramedics were called just after 9am to a “medical incident”. Picture: Lea Emery
Paramedics were called just after 9am to a “medical incident”. Picture: Lea Emery

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Paramedics were seen taking the man from the watchhouse.

They left with lights and sirens blaring.

The incident unfolded near the Southport Court at the police watchhouse. Picture: Lea Emery
The incident unfolded near the Southport Court at the police watchhouse. Picture: Lea Emery

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman confirmed paramedics attended a medical incident and the man has since been hospitalised.

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