Closely armed police have been seen swarming round a home the place a siege is underway on a usually quiet suburban avenue.
A phase of Anne Rd within the japanese Melbourne suburb of Knoxfield has been closed off for a number of hours on Saturday as negotiations have been reported to be underway between police and somebody inside a home.
Particular Operations Group officers carrying automated weapons and bullet shields have been seen in attendance.
This tactical weapons arm of the police are sometimes referred to as in to cope with armed or harmful alleged offenders.
An armoured automotive was seen amongst a cluster of different police autos stationed round the home.
It’s understood the siege is a part of an ongoing investigation.
Police mentioned there isn’t any hazard or risk to the general public.
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Closely armed officers have been seen at what’s believed to be a siege going down in a usually quiet Melbourne suburb
Police have cordoned off the world round the home as negotiations are believed to be underway between officers and somebody inside
