A LARGE police presence has reportedly been seen with a helicopter circling around Shoebury this afternoon.
Residents have reported seeing a police helicopter circling around Ness Road, Elm Road and Eagle Way, with officers also spotted in the High Street and around Ravendale Way.
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Initial reports posted to social media claimed a police helicopter was spotted hovering round Eagle Way, Shoebury, for over 40 minutes.
Police are understood to remain present in Shoebury High Street, though what they are responding to is currently unknown.
Essex Police has been contacted for comment.
- This is an ongoing story. More to follow.
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