Five teenagers have been arrested in connection with an assault on a man in Grays.
The 41-year-old man had confronted a group of suspects who are alleged to have broken into a van in London Road on May 12.
Two 19-year-old men from Grays and an 18-year-old man from West Thurrock were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, theft from a vehicle and criminal damage.
They have been released under investigation.
A 13-year-old boy from Grays was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, theft from a vehicle and criminal damage.
He was released on bail until August 14.
A 15-year-old boy from Grays was arrested on suspicion of theft from a vehicle and criminal damage.
He was released under investigation.
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