Man dies during arrest following domestic disturbance on Queensland's Gold Coast

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A man has died while being arrested on the Gold Coast.

Police said officers tried to arrest the man, 65, following a domestic disturbance at Robina on Sunday afternoon.

Police said: “Initial information suggests the man stopped breathing after struggling with officers as they attempted to take him into custody.”

“Police commenced CPR and called for an ambulance, however attempts to revive the man were unsuccessful.”

A report will be prepared for the coroner, and the Crime and Corruption Commission will investigate the incident alongside the police’s own ethical standards command.