Police are investigating the shooting of a man during a burglary in South-East Queensland overnight.
Events began about 9.55pm yesterday when offenders attempted to break into a business at Logan River Road in Beenleigh, in the city of Logan.
When their efforts were interrupted by a man and woman, both aged 51, at the premises, the man was shot in the leg before the offenders ran away.
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Emergency services arrived a short time later and the man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The woman was not physically injured.
Police declared a crime scene at the business and investigations are ongoing to find those involved.
Investigators are appealing to anyone who may have information or CCTV/dashcam to come forward.
They should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make an online report.
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