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Transit officers assaulted by trio 

Three men have been arrested following an incident in which two transit officers were assaulted after asking a man to put out a cigarette at a Brisbane train station.

The officers were on duty at the Indooroopilly railway station on Sunday when a 33-year-old woman and two men, aged 41 and 61, entered the station about 5pm (AEST), police said.

The three were causing a disturbance, and one of the men was smoking in a non-smoking zone, police said.

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