Man arrested after Rotorua Work and Income lockdown

The Rotorua Work and Income building on Pukuatua St is currently in lockdown. Photo/Stephen Parker

A man has been arrested after the Rotorua Work and Income building went into lockdown today.

A police spokesman said they were contacted at 1.08pm about "a comment of concern".

Work and Income building lockdown. Photo/Stephen Parker

Police have arrested a man and taken him away for questioning.

The building in Pukuatua St has now reopened after earlier five cones with barriers were up outside the main entrance and a sign had been erected, saying the building was in lockdown.