Drama - the police are at the scene. Picture: Trevor Greenfield
Armed police have been spotted in Pleasant Road, in Southend.
A picture from the scene shows two police vehicles at the junction of Pleasant Road and Marine Parade.
Essex Police has been contacted for comment.
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