Man arrested following Prahran firearms incident

A man has been arrested following an alleged firearms incident in Prahran this morning, Victoria Police say.

Police received a number of Triple Zero (000) calls in relation to a man allegedly waving an imitation firearm at pedestrians on Malvern Road and Chapel Street shortly before 9am.

A 27-year-old Prahran man has been arrested for being drunk in a public place.

He is currently in custody.

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