Overview
- Queensland Police said they are investigating the Broadbeach incident and asked witnesses to quote reference QP2600847541.
- Footage filmed by motorists shows a man roughly handling a dog beside traffic, with the animal appearing distressed.
- A Facebook animal abuse group alleges the man pulled, choked, kicked, and lifted the dog by its leash in the video.
- The group reported the man later boarded route 743 to Broadbeach, and locals say an animal rescue group has shared a suspected name with police.
- Officers have not announced charges and urged anyone with CCTV or dashcam from Hooker Blvd to contact them as inquiries continue.