Police have arrested 18 people during a Brisbane protest over the death of an Indigenous woman in custody.
Police have arrested 18 people after a Black Lives Matter protest in Brisbane over the death of an Indigenous woman in custody.
Police are investigating the death, but say an autopsy indicates the 49-year-old died from natural causes. It is the first time anyone has died inside the station in its 20-year history, Assistant Brisbane Commissioner Brian Codd says.
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