Police respond to armed offender inside Toowoomba property
An exclusion zone placed over multiple streets has been revoked as specialist officers respond to reports of an armed person inside a Toowoomba property.
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Police are stationed outside a Toowoomba home where there are reports of an armed offender.
A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman confirmed armed officers are on scene at Wombyra Street, Newtown.
An exclusion zone was put in place just after 3pm, with boundaries encompassing Hursley Road, Anzac Avenue, Wombyra Street, Edith Street and Holberton Street.
It has since been revoked.
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