Man threatened with fake gun in Auckland CBD

Police found a gun when they stopped the car. Image / Google Maps

Four young men were arrested this morning after brandishing a gun out their car window.

They threatened a young man with the firearm at 4.30am near Vulcan Lane in Auckland's CBD.

Police found an imitation pistol when they stopped a vehicle and arrested four males.

The victim was not hurt.

Firearms and assault charges are pending, police said.