Police scramble to resolve Sunnybank siege

Thursday February 18, 2021

Police are attempting to negotiate with an armed man to surrender at a property near a southern Brisbane train station.

The scene near Banoon railway station. Photo: Seven Network

They say the stand-off involving the armed man at the property near Banoon Station, near Sunnybank, started about 11am on Thursday.

Police would not confirm media reports the man is holding a young child hostage but said there were a number of people still in the home.

However, the man was known to police, and officers had visited the location before the siege, police…

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