Friday, 18 December, 2020 - 09:08 University of Otago Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne is pleased that Police have made an arrest in relation to the security threat that led to the postponement of graduation ceremonies this month. Southern District Police Commander Superintendent Paul Basham has announced this morning that a 22-year-old woman has been charged with threatening harm to people or property. She is due to appear in the Auckland District Court today. "I am relieved there has been an arrest in relation to the security threat," Professor Hayne says. "I am extremely disappointed that these actions resulted in graduation ceremonies for more than two and a-half thousand graduands and their whÄnau being postponed.