UPDATE @ 4pm | Police have declared an emergency situation in Tallebudgera Valley following a shooting this afternoon.

A man was found with injuries to his head and shoulder at a property along Tallebudgera Creek Road around midday.

He has since been taken to the Gold Coast University Hopsital for further treatment but his injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.

The persons who were involved in the incident are believed to be known to each other.

At 4pm on Thursday, Queensland Police confirmed they had made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in the Tallebudgera Valley area as they continue to investigate.

There us now an exclusion zone in place that is encompassing Tallebudgera Creek Road to the west, Emily Lane to the north, and Petsche Creek Road to the east and Ryans Road to the south.

Residents are asked to stay inside their dwellings, and members of the public are asked to avoid the area.

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EARLIER | A crime scene has been established at a property in Tallebudgera Valley after a broad daylights shooting.

Emergency services rushed to an address along Tallebudgera Creek Road around midday following reports a man had been shot.

When they arrived, they found him with injuries to his head and shoulder.

He has since been taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital for further treatment although his injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.

Queensland Police have confirmed a crime scene has been established and investigations are underway to establish the cause of his injuries.

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