Man arrested after armed police called to Auckland's Flat Bush

Armed police are negotiating with a man who has made threats and has barricaded himself in a house. Photo / File

A man has been arrested after armed police were called to an incident on Jeffs Rd, Flat Bush.

Police were notified of the man acting in a disorderly manner shortly after 1pm.

The arrest was made after armed police negotiated with the man who made threats and barricaded himself in a house.

"Police have now made an arrest following an incident on Jeffs Rd, Flat Bush," a police spokesman said.

"A man has been taken into custody a short time ago and the incident has been resolved."

Cordons, which were put in place earlier, are being lifted.

Police were notified of the man acting in a disorderly manner shortly after 1pm.

"The man has made threats to the public and has subsequently barricaded himself inside an address where he has made threats to police," a police spokesman said.

"Armed police were present at the scene as a precaution," he said.