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New Zealand police break up ONE-PERSON anti-lockdown protest in Auckland…

An Instagram account had called on people to get involved in the Queen Street demonstration

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A one-person anti-lockdown protest in central Auckland has been shut down, after the police were alerted to discussions of a potential gathering on social media.

New Zealand police said officers were on Queen Street on Friday after hearing a protest was being planned, but only one person arrived with the intention of protesting, Newshub reported.

“Police have been in the area and have spoken to one person who arrived intending to attend the protest. Police spoke to the individual who was encouraged to comply with alert level four restrictions and chose to leave,” a spokesman said.

They said they are continuing to monitor the situation.

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