A man was arrested disembarking a ferry in Picton over an Armed Offenders Squad callout in Hawke’s Bay on Wednesday afternoon.
Police responded to a property in the Hastings township of Flaxmere after reports of a firearms incident on Wednesday afternoon.
No injuries were reported in the incident at a Yarmouth Rd address about 3.45pm, which police at the time said was believed to be a family dispute.
A police spokesperson said charges are being considered after the man being sought by police after the incident was arrested at 6.15am on Thursday.