Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following an ongoing incident at Kingsford Smith Parade, Maroochydore.
The PSPA was declared around 3:20pm following reports following an incident.
The emergency declaration encompasses Kingsford Smith Parade, Third Avenue, Forth Avenue and Hinkler Parade, Beach Parade, Fifth Avenue, Richards Street, Sixth Avenue, Memorial Avenue, and Aerodrome Road.
Residents in these streets are urged to remain indoors and the public are advised to avoid the area.
While the matter is ongoing, no further information is available at this time.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
