BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 30 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release:
A man has been charged following a protracted incident in Sippy Downs on January 28 to 29.
Police were called to a unit on University Way around 10.45pm on January 28 to reports a man was allegedly armed with bladed weapons and making threats of violence.
The man was the sole occupant of the unit and the incident was contained to the unit.
Police, including negotiators, were in communication with the man throughout the incident until specialist police arrested the man around 10.05am on January 29.
No one was physically injured however the man was transported to hospital for assessment.
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