9news.com.au | Melbourne father 'armed and ready to die' arrested after 12-hour siege 9news.com.au March 15, 2015: Two young brothers have been released following a 12-hour siege at their Geelong home with police and their father. 9NEWS. Two children have been released and a man has been arrested following a 12-hour siege in Newcomb, ... Man arrested after Vic police standoff Kids safe as police stand-off ends safely in Newcomb near Geelong Children held hostage by man in Newcomb house released after 14-hour siege |