They received a call at 3.30am from someone who'd been approached by two men on Te Rapa Road.

They were initially told one presented what appeared to be a firearm.

One man has been arrested.

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28 Jun: Expect a fresh faced Irish side to be named this afternoon to face the Maori All Blacks in Hamilton on Wednesday night

27 Jun: Maori All Blacks coach Clayton McMillan has picked 10 debutants four in his starting 15 for Wednesday's Ireland Tour opener in Hamilton

23 Jun: Four people, three 18 or under, have been arrested for an aggravated robbery in Hamilton on Tuesday

20 Jun: Two people are in Waikato Hospital after a small plane crash in Hamilton

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