Emergent declaration, Parramatta Park

Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at Parramatta Park this evening.

The declaration was made at 9pm and encompasses an area bounded by Severin, Draper, Grove and Denbeigh streets.

Around 6:30pm police were called to an address at the corner of Grove and Draper Street following concerns held for a man in a third floor unit.

Police negotiators are currently speaking to the man.

There have been no evacuations however residents of the unit complex are advised to remain in indoors.

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.

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