Armed man threatens neighbour in Nelson
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A Nelson man threatening his neighbour with a gun sparked an armed police operation on the city's port hills.
The Brittania Heights area around Albert Rd and Poynters Cres was closed off.
Police said a Poynters Cres resident had threatened his neighbour with a shotgun.
Police took a man into custody at 11.10am and searched a property.
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