Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Alleged Ramming of Brisbane Synagogue Gates

A supplied image obtained on Feb. 21, 2026. CCTV released on behalf of the Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies in relation to an alleged wilful damage incident at a synagogue in Brisbane overnight where a vehicle is alleged to have rammed the front gates PR HANDOUT/Supplied by Queensland PoliceA 32-year-old man has been charged with a hate crime after allegedly allegedly crashing a vehicle into the gates of Brisbane’s main synagogue, in what police describe as a wilful attack on a place of worship.The incident occurred about 7:16 p.m. on Feb. 20 when a black Toyota Hilux utility allegedly struck and knocked down the gates of the synagogue in Brisbane’s CBD before leaving the scene.