Police have declared an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Urangan this evening.
Police were called to an address on Boat Harbour Drive around 12pm following reports of a disturbance.
A man was located armed with a knife and was making threats.
A PSPA was subsequently declared around 6.30pm and has an exclusion zone encompassing Boat Harbour Drive, Lavell Street, Hammond Street and Toni Street.
Members of the public are advised to avoid the area.
There is no further information 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.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
