Update

A boy has been released on bail until Saturday March 7th,, 2020.

ESSEX Police have arrested a teenager following reports five of their officers were assaulted in Harlow yesterday, Monday 10 February.

They were called to reports that a teenage boy had turned up to an address in Ram Gorse and was becoming aggressive and had thrown a brick at a window.

The incident was domestic in nature.

They attended and officers reported being assaulted.

Three were taken to hospital for precautionary checks, with one officer suffering a possible fractured hand. The other two officers remained on duty.

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion common assault, assault by beating of an emergency worker and criminal damage. He remains in custody for questioning.