Hungry Jack’s dramatic drive-thru arrest outside Darwin as police draw firearms
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Bizarre moment suspect surrounded by heavily armed plainclothes cops at Hungry Jack drive-thru keeps lashing out at them
- Witnesses filmed the bizarre arrest at a Hungry Jack drive-thru on the outskirts of Darwin
- Armed undercover officers pointed guns into the windows of a blue ute
- Two men inside the ute appeared to struggle with the officers during the arrest.
Undercover police officers armed with shotguns pointed their weapons at the suspects as they made a dramatic arrest in a Hungry Jack’s drive-thru.
Witnesses filmed the scene of the clash on the Stuart Highway on the outskirts of Darwin at 6pm on Thursday.
A video shows the officers swarming around the blue blocked ute as smoke fills the drive-thru.
Another clip appears to show one of the men allegedly using a broken window to lash out at surrounding officers.
The Territorial Response Group officers, who were heavily armed and in civilian clothes, pointed their weapons inside the van as they moved forward.
They seemed unfazed by the suspect waving the broken screen at them.
It is not clear at this time why the men were arrested.
Police dogs were also present at the scene at the time of the arrest.
A police statement is expected to be released on Friday morning with details of the men’s charges.
The two men are expected to face Darwin Local Court on Friday.
Witnesses filmed the arrest, which took place on the Stuart Highway outside Darwin at 6pm on Thursday. Officers are seen aiming their weapons inside the ute
It is not clear why the men were arrested, but they are expected to face court on Friday.