Gold Coast police stations are on high alert after threats from wanted man
Police are hunting Mark Lutgenau over an alleged domestic violence incident
He has not been seen since cops were called to a Gold Coast home on Monday
An urgent alert has been issued warning the public not to approach Mr Lutgenau
He commented on a post about himself, threatening a shootout with police
Mark Lutgenau (pictured), 37, has been arrested in the Gold Coast after a 30-hour manhunt
A fugitive gunman wanted over an alleged domestic violence incident has been arrested after a 30-hour manhunt across the Gold Coast.
Mark Lutgenau was taken into custody by Special Emergency Response Team officers at a Nerang address about 4.15pm on Wednesday.
He was bitten on the forearm during the arrest and was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital where he remains under police guard.
After receiving treatment, Lutgenau will be taken to a police station for questioning, where charges are expected to be laid over a string of incidents.
A busy school has been locked down amid a frantic search for a man who may be armed with a gun.
Queensland Police made an emergency declaration on Tuesday morning during the hunt for a man wanted on domestic violence matters.
Officers were called to a home in Upper Coomera on the Gold Coast on Monday night following reports of a disturbance, before the man fled the scene.
No one was injured, but an exclusion zone was established by police on Tuesday which includes Ormeau State School in Pimpama.
Pictured: Police blocking off Mirambeena Drive at Ormeau on the Gold Coast on March 16 amid the search for a potentially armed man
Police have named the alleged gunman behind an emergency declaration that sent a large area of a Gold Coast suburb into lockdown, who remains on the run.
Police have named the alleged gunman behind an emergency declaration that sent a large area of a Gold Coast suburb into lockdown, who remains on the run.