A man will face court following a police operation at a unit complex in Gosford on Monday, September 22.
Police were called to the block of units in Mulkarra Ave at about 2.45pm following reports a man had entered one of the units and spoken to a woman, not known to him, before she left the unit and notified emergency services.
On arrival, officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District attempted to speak to the man, before he allegedly armed himself with two knives and refused to exit the building.
Police established a perimeter before specialist officers were called to assist.
At about 8.35pm on the same day, police arrested the 31-year-old man.
He was taken to Gosford Hospital under police guard for assessment.
There have been no reports of injuries.
On Tuesday, September 23, the man was released from hospital at about 1am and taken to Gosford Police Station where he was charged with intimidation, break and enter commit serious indictable offence, break and enter steal less than $60,000, and intimidate police officer in the execution of duty.
He was refused bail to appear at Bail Division Court 6.
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