Police release bodycam footage following arrow incident

A police officer narrowly missed being shot by a hunting arrow. Footage: ACT Policing

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00:00Arts unit. Adam stop mate. Just move back.

00:11Mate you're going to get hurt. Adam please mate. I don't want to hurt you.

00:15Adam I don't want to play this game mate. You've got to get a doctor here.

00:22I'm not going with you. You've got to get a doctor here.

00:26I need an ambulance. You can go on the ambulance mate. We can make that work mate.

00:32I'm not going to hurt you mate.

00:36You coming out?

00:41Hey.

00:44All right he's coming out. Yeah. Can I please have um one of you. Yeah.

00:49Shield. I'll grab shield with you. Shield. And then can I grab you on uh uh on lethal please.

00:54You on taser. And then I can move in for arrest.

01:04On AFP. Woden. Woden 1-0. He's fired a shot.

01:07Um I've been hit um but it's okay at the moment. I don't feel any significant injuries.

01:14Woden 1-0. Can I please have all members. All members

01:17find a position that is cover. Not concealment. Cover. Something solid.

01:24Adam mate. I don't want to do this.

01:28Come out and surrender.

01:42He's got a bow.

01:46And then I can move in for arrest.

01:54Cuff. Cuff. Cuff.