Man arrested after two days on the run

Logan City police are glad that the man at the centre of yesterday’s six-hour emergency declaration on the Gold Coast has been arrested by police.

37-year old Mark Lutengau, was bitten on the arm by a police dog during his arrest at Baloo Street in Nerang, shortly after 4 o’çlock this afternoon.

Mr Lutengau was taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital and remains there under police guard.

Speaking at a media conference this afternoon, Acting Inspector Kevin Gant said specialist officers made the arrest.

“Today, as a result of our inquiries, we identified a possible location where that male could have been, as a result of that, a declaration was made under a PSPA act, for the immediate area,” Mr Gant said.

“A short time later, that male was arrested and taken into custody.”

Today’s emergency declaration was revoked at 4:22 this afternoon.

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