Logan Hospital lockdown over as Queensland Police say reports of man armed with gun ‘a misunderstanding’
Queensland Police say a hospital lockdown is over after reports a man with a gun was inside turned out to be “a misunderstanding”.
A spokesperson said police officers were called to Logan Hospital at 11.20am.
“As a precaution, access to the hospital was restricted and members of the public were asked to avoid the area if possible,” the spokesperson said.
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“Officers have spoken with the man and there will be no further action taken by police.”
The lockdown has now been lifted.
A spokesperson told The Nightly the initial report had been “a misunderstanding”.
No one was injured during the incident and no charges have been laid.
