Police with riot shields attend Eastbourne incident - in pictures

A section of Seaside Road, between Cavendish Place and the bus stop near the Hippodrome, has been closed off.

It comes following reports of ‘items being thrown out of a window and a man spitting at passers-by’, according to Sussex Police.

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A large police presence is on the scene of the incident, which is still ongoing.

Photographs from the scene show officers armed with riot shields entering a residential building.