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A MAN who was arrested on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm and affray has been released under investigation.
Officers were called to an address in Hatfield Way, Witham, on Sunday, April 28, and arrested the 45-year-old.
Earlier this week, a spokesman for Essex Police said: "We were called around 5.45pm on Sunday, April 29, with reports that a man was seen acting suspiciously with what was believed to be a gun at an address off of Hatfield Way in Witham.
"Officers arrived and established the firearm was a BB gun."
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