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Nathaniel Train purchased ammunition in lead up to Wieambilla shooting despite suspended gun licence, Queensland police confirm

Police were looking for Nathaniel Train prior to the shooting. (Supplied)

When heavily armed special response police moved in to arrest Gareth, Nathaniel and Stacey Train, they faced a barrage of gunfire.

Earlier that day, the Trains had shot dead two police officers and a neighbour at their fortified home at Wieambilla, near Tara in the Western Downs.

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