Man spends hours in dam during stand-off with Wangaratta police
A Wangaratta man has been arrested following a stand-off with police spanning several hours.
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Officers were alerted to a man with mental health issues trespassing at a Wangaratta South property on Thursday.
The man had been in paddocks and climbed up trees.
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When police arrived, the man ran and jumped into a dam.
He stayed in the dam for several hours and eventually surrendered in the afternoon, and faces charges including trespassing.