<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A six-time State of Origin player has been arrested on the Gold Coast in relation to alleged domestic violence offences.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Chris Walker, who played for multiple NRL clubs, was arrested on Saturday night after he allegedly fled from police who tried to arrest him at his home.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police allege fled in a ute down a nearby street, before abandoning the car and running on foot, jumping over fences and into a nearby backyard.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>UPDATE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-hoppers-crossing-crash-teen-charged-over-fatal-allegedly-stolen-car-rollover/877063d4-f0c9-45dc-aff1-303dfda9bc8c" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Teen charged after boy dies in allegedly stolen car rollover</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police units combed the streets surrounding Whitsunday Drive in Currumbin Waters.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was eventually found after a two-hour search, allegedly hiding under a pontoon in nearby canals.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Walker, 46, who it is believed was wanted on alleged domestic violence offences, was taken into custody.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/chris-walker-former-nrl-queensland-state-of-origin-star-arrested-for-alleged-domestic-violence-offences/752774df-f1d4-46c9-9859-a71688d9f257" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>WATCH:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-car-park-crash-turramurra/b4e71a8f-5743-4fcd-bb11-52b82d950bf6" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Wild footage shows allegedly drunk driver unleashing chaos in carpark</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He has not been charged.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Police located and arrested the 46-year-old Currumbin Waters man ... is currently assisting police with inquiries," police said in a statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Walker is best known for playing at the Brisbane Broncos and Sydney Roosters in the late 1990s and early 2000s.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/iranian-footballers-granted-asylum-three-more-decide-to-return-to-iran/3bbdd83b-1fe2-4eed-b545-6b24ef7b8740" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Iran mocks Australia after more footballers U-turn on asylum decision</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He scored 40 tries in 67 games for the Broncos, and scored a try in the Roosters' grand final defeat to the Bulldogs in 2004.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Walker played six times for Queensland between 2001 and 2002, scoring four tries and helping the Maroons to one series win and one draw.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He also played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Melbourne Storm, Gold Coast Titans and Parramatta Eels in the NRL, retiring in 2011.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>NEVER MISS A STORY: Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><em><strong><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" rel="" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Apple</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a 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