Manhunt for violent home invader, one man arrested

A manhunt is under way after a violent home invasion southwest of Brisbane left a man in hospital. Police say that about 1.25pm on Monday, two men broke into a home on Ipswich’s Ripley Rd and confronted the 71-year-old male resident. Police will allege the resident was injured in the altercation, fracturing his arm, before the men fired shots. Police allege the men arrived at the scene in a white Mitsubishi Magna and a blue motorbike. The Mitsubishi driver was arrested about 15km away in Bundamba, while the search for the other man is still under way.