Emergency declaration, Woodend

Police have declared an emergency situation in Woodend earlier this morning.

Police were called to a disturbance on Elizabeth Street around 8.30pm, and a woman was taken from the scene with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

A man remains in a residence on the street, and a declaration was made at 12.52am under the Public Safety and Preservation Act.

Elizabeth Street is currently blocked off by police and negotiators are at the scene.

There is no further information available at this stage.

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