Grand Central Incident in New York City Leads to Arrest and Metro-North Delays

A person was arrested following a police incident involving a Metro-North train at or near Grand Central Terminal in New York City on Wednesday morning, prompting delays on three rail lines.

The incident occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. on September 16, according to CBS New York, which cited information from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Harlem, Hudson and New Haven lines affected

The MTA reported delays on the Harlem, Hudson and New Haven lines because of police activity at the terminal.

The initial report did not specify the length of the delays or when normal service would resume. Passengers travelling through Grand Central should check current MTA service alerts before their journeys.

Details of the arrest remain limited

The circumstances that prompted the police response, the identity of the person arrested and any charges were not disclosed in the initial report.