A man has been arrested after allegedly been caught shoplifting in Sydney CBD, NSW Police say.
About 5pm today, emergency services were called to King Street, Sydney following reports that a man had allegedly stolen a number of items from a store.
Police from Sydney City Local Area Command were contacted and spoke with a man at the scene.
It will be alleged that the man produced a knife and as a result officers used an electronic control device to subdue him.
A 45-year-old man was arrested.
He is currently assisting police with their inquiries.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.
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