Henderson, West Auckland intersection reopened, man in custody after ‘threatening comments’

The intersection of Sel Peacock Drive and Lincoln Rd in Henderson. Photo / Google Maps

A major road in Auckland has reopened after it was earlier cordoned off during a police incident.

Lincoln Rd and Sel Peacock Drive in West Auckland were reopened about 12.40pm.

Police are now considering charges against a man they took arrested after he allegedly made threatening comments.

Police were called just after midday.

The intersection of the two major roads was cordoned off.

A man was now in custody, police said. People have been advised to avoid the area.

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