Armed police have arrested a man following an incident in Tauranga this morning.
Police were called to a Brookfield address about 9.40am and stopped a vehicle on the Waihi Rd overbridge. A man believed to be armed with a knife was taken into custody.
Western Bay of Plenty Inspector Karl Wright-St Clair said in a brief statement that the man was now helping police with enquiries.
Mr Wright-St Clair said police would not comment further in the incident.