Toowoomba residents are advised to remain indoors while police speak with an allegedly armed man
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Toowoomba residents are advised to remain indoors while police speak with an allegedly armed man

Residents of a small town west of Brisbane have been urged to remain indoors as police talk with a man they believe to be armed.

Police have advised resident inside the Toowoomba emergency zone (above in blue) to stay indoors as negotiations continue with allegedly armed man
Wednesday just before noon, Queensland Police issued an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Toowoomba.

About 10:45 a.m., police arrived to search the Newtown property. The cause for the search is unknown at this time.

Residents within the Toowoomba emergency zone (above, in blue) have been warned by police to remain indoors as discussions continue with an allegedly armed man.

Specialist police have arrived at a Toowoomba residence where a standoff is happening after officers executing a search warrant confronted a man suspected to be armed with a firearm. Here is the most recent http://bit.ly/3Veisoe link:

The Chronicle published the article on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.Some residents around the Park St (above) home have been evacuated as negotiations continue

Upon arrival, officers initiated negotiations with the individual. It is assumed that another male is present inside.

Just before noon, the police announced a state of emergency and advised inhabitants along Tor Street, Park Street, and Dalmany Street to remain indoors.

Officers have evacuated some Park Street residents and have stated that further residents would be relocated if required.

All highways leading into the disaster area have been closed.

More to come


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