Armed police were called to an address in Braintree (stock image) Picture: ANDY ABBOTT (Image: Archant)
Armed police have been called to help officers carry out a search of a property in Jaywick.
Police were called to the address in Meadow Way on Saturday, January 8.
A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Armed officers supported local policing colleagues carrying out a search of an address in Jaywick.
"No arrests were made and enquiries are ongoing."
It is also understood traffic was stopped while officers attended the property.
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