BULPHAN residents contacted the police after concerns that there were "bogus police officers" in the area.
An Essex Police spokesperson said: "We received two calls to Stanley Road, Bulphan at about 10.15pm on Friday October 9.
"One caller reported a disturbance in the street and people shining torches at properties. The other caller reported suspicious activity by two men in a car.
"The vehicle drove off shortly afterwards and no offences were reported.
"No details of the vehicle were taken and no further police action could be taken".
