Police have declared an emergency situation following an incident early this morning in Surfers Paradise, Queensland Police say.
A declaration was made under the Public Safety Preservation Act at 2.20am due to a man in an apartment on Ferny Avenue making threats.
Police have blocked the area surrounded by Elkhorn Avenue, Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise Boulevard and Cavil Avenue.
People are being asked to avoid the area if they can.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers.
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