A 31-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences following an incident in Wishart this morning.
Officers were called to an address in Boyanda Street shortly after 7.00am following reports of an alleged disturbance.
Police will allege that upon arrival, they located a man who was wanted on a warrant for an alleged burglary offence earlier this month.
Police attempted to arrest the man before he allegedly hit an officer in the face and fled on foot.
A senior constable suffered minor facial injuries in the incident.
Police tracked the man to Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road where he was arrested a short time later.
The 31-year-old man has been charged with one count each of serious assault police officer, escape lawful custody, burglary and commit indictable offence, attempted unlawful use of motor vehicle, possessing drug utensils, receiving tainted property and three counts of possessing dangerous drugs.
He will appear at Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow (August 27).
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