POLICE were called to reports of an assault and criminal damage in Bradfield.
Officers headed to Straight Road, Bradfield, shortly before 9.30am this morning.
An Essex Police spokesman said: "A man in his 40s reported that he had been assaulted by a neighbour.
"Offences attended and provided safeguarding and advice to both parties.
"Our enquiries are ongoing."
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