Officers say they are investigating an altercation which took place outside of the Sainsbury's in Ipswich.

Police were called to Dogs Head Street and Upper Brook Street at around 5.05pm on Thursday evening.

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Upon arrival, police say they dispersed an incident between multiple people outside the supermarket. 

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Several officers attempted to resolve the situation and police eventually left the scene at around 6pm.

Police say no arrests were made but inquiries are currently ongoing following the incident.