THREE men have been arrested following a double stabbing in the High Street.
Police were called to reports of a fight outside Snappy Snaps at 4.30pm.
Ten police cars, a police helicopter and an ambulance were called to the scene where witnesses said they saw a man covered in blood and two other men running down the road.
Police confirmed one man had been taken to Colchester General Hospital to be treated for stab wounds, while another was treated by paramedics at the scene.
The arrested men, aged 24, 44 and 46, are all from Clacton.
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