Police have charged a 46-year-old Labrador man after police began negotiations with a man inside a unit yesterday afternoon.
Around 4.30pm yesterday (Tuesday December 6) police attended a Brown Street property in relation to a disturbance.
Upon arrival, police began negotiations with a man, who was in the residence alone and unarmed.
Police made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to the incident.
The 46-year-old Labrador man has been charged with two counts of contravention of a domestic violence order, two counts of serious assault police and one count of obstruct police.
He has been remanded in custody will next appear in the Southport Magistrates Court on December 9
Earlier release:
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic and family violence, you should report it to police.
Support and counselling is available from the following agencies:
- DVConnect Womensline: 1800 811 811
- DVConnect Mensline: 1800 600 636
- 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732
More information is also available from the Queensland Government Domestic and Family Violence portal.