Police at the incident in Long Riding. Picture by Jade Hannon
Police officers were called to a street in Basildon today after concerns were raised about the safety of man.
Officers in about six police cars attended the scene in Long Riding at 12.55pm.
They are currently still at the scene and the man will be handed into the care of mental health professionals.
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