EMERGENCY services were called to Boscombe earlier this morning to reports of someone hurling items off a roof.

Police and the fire service were sent to Haviland Road, opposite Boscombe bus station.

Dorset Police and Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service attended and the incident was quickly dealt with, a police spokesman told the Echo.

Items being thrown onto the street, from the roof of the building near the junction with Christchurch Road, included a bottle and eggs.

No-one was injured in the incident.