A man who holed himself up in an apartment in Toorak for five hours has been taken to hospital.
Police had been negotiating with the man, who was behaving erratically and refusing to come out of the apartment on Toorak Road, Toorak, near Tintern Avenue.
Police were called to the incident in the exclusive suburb about 2.30pm on Friday.
The man was taken to hospital in a stable condition at 7.50pm.
Roads have been blocked near Tintern Ave, Toorak as police negotiate with a man holed up in his apartment. #9News pic.twitter.com/L4Sw9LPSj7
— Nine News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) September 30, 2016