The man was armed with an axe
A man entered a house armed with an axe.
Police were called to reports of a woman in distress at a house in Chichele Road, Cricklewood, at 3.30am.
They were told a man had entered the premises, armed with an axe.
A man was arrested and detained on suspicion of affray, and is currently in custody at a north London police station.
Nobody was injured and the roads have since been reopened.
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