Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 328D

328D Endangering police officer when driving motor vehicle

(1) A person commits a crime if—

(a) the person drives a motor vehicle towards or near a police officer; and

(b) the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, the officer is a police officer; and

(c) the officer is acting in the performance of their duties as a police officer; and

(d) the person—

(i) intends to injure or endanger the safety of the police officer; or

(ii) endangers the safety of the police officer and knows, or ought reasonably to know, the person is endangering the safety of the police officer.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—14 years imprisonment.

(2) In this section—

"police officer" includes a police officer of the Commonwealth or another State.