Three teenagers accused of an alleged house invasion and gang rape were reportedly known to the police.
It is claimed that the three boys were broken into in a Manunda house in Cairns and threatened a man and woman, in the thirty, with a knife around 3.30 a.m. on Friday.
The police claim that the teenagers demanded ownership before they have sexually abusing the woman between 10 and 15 minutes while holding a knife in her husband's neck.
The group would then have fled the house on foot.
Officers of the Tactical Crime Squad and Dog Squad responded to the incident and arrested two teenagers in McCormack Street at around 4.30 a.m.
The 15-year-old and 16-year-old boys were both accused of eleven offenses.
These include five counts of rape, two counts each of the armed robbery and the hardship of freedom, one count each of coming in and committing and living with intention through break at night while he is armed in company.
Another boy, also 15, was later arrested after a dramatic chase just after 5.45 pm.

Three teenagers who were charged because of an alleged house invasion and bend substance in Cairns were known to the police (depicted, one of the arrests)
Shock and fear are reflected by the community in the days after the alleged attack.
However, part of that terror was replaced by anger on Saturday when journalists were closed off from the Innisfail Magistrates Court.
Two of the boys, 15 and 16 years old, had to go to court, but the closed doors reportedly prevented the media from reporting over the hearing.
“The Crisafulli government has been clear in its dedication to open the Kinderhof, so that the media can report to Queenslanders,” said attorney-general Deb Freclington to the Courier Mail.
“We will continue to strengthen the laws as we promised.”
Magistrate Simon Young was reportedly surprised when no media attended the hearing, but claimed that no substantive details were heard.
Dramatic images of the third boy's arrest, shared on Saturday, had police officers behind him tearing a busy highway before they went on a traffic strip on the floor.

Detective inspector Kevin Goan (photo) said it was one of the worst alleged violations that he had encountered in 38 years while he worked as a detective
He was accused of 13 offenses, including five counts of rape and two counts each of armed robbery and freedom of freedom, one counts each of the entered home and commit and think of living with intention at night while he is armed in company, that dangerous own drugs, and a police officer hinder.
Detective inspector Kevin Goan said that the alleged incident was 'one of the most disgusting acts' that he had been known as a detective in his 38 years.
“The effects of the offensive will have a significant impact on two victims and our deepest sympathies will go to those two victims,” ​​says Goan.
'While a male perpetrator has held or held the male resident in the house, the two others accompanied the female resident at Knifepoint to an outlying area where she is sexually abused.

Journalists were locked up outside the court on Saturday, while two of the boys' charges were heard (depicted, one of the arrests)
“I can say that this is terrible. If a young couple is in bed, to let their house invade through three intruders and for the male to be held on KnifePoint, while his partner is subject to sexual attacks while her attackers are also armed. '
Queensland -Prime Minister David Crisafulli described the alleged incident as 'sickening and moving'.
Detectives do not believe that the parties were known each other prior to the alleged attack.
But the teenagers who were reportedly involved were known to the police who had reported the courier post.
The investigation into the alleged attack will be underway.