PICTURES show a large police presence outside a home in a residential street at the weekend.

Kingsmere Road, Benfleet, was cordoned off on Saturday afternoon, with riot police spotted at the scene.

Fire, ambulance, and police teams were all spotted outside a home.

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It is believed a disturbance had occurred at an address on Kingsmere Road, with a man reportedly spotted with a weapon nearby.

It is also understood an arrest was made.

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Essex Police was contacted for comment.