Charges after drive-by shooting rampage in Mackay

A third man has been charged over a drive-by shooting rampage in central Queensland.

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(SBS)

Shots were fired at five homes in Mackay in the early hours of Wednesday, but no one was injured.

A 20-year-old man from Mackay has been charged with wilful damage, maim animal, unlawful possession of a weapon and burglary.

He is due to face Mackay Magistrates Court on Monday.

A 21-year-old man was charged on Saturday and a 20-year-old man has already appeared in Court.


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