A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in his 60s, three days after he was allegedly assaulted outside the Bournemouth Carlton Hotel.
Ongoing Investigation
Crime scenes remain cordoned off at both %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_0%% Avenue and East Overcliff as forensic teams examine the areas.
Detectives are keeping an open mind as they work to establish the full circumstances of the %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_1%%.
A full post-mortem examination is expected to take place in the coming days.
Police Statement
Detective Inspector Shaun Inkpen, leading the %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_2%%, said:
“A full investigation has been launched, and we are supporting the victim’s %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_3%% as our inquiries continue. We urge anyone who witnessed the reported assault on Tuesday to come forward.”
He also reassured the public:
“There will be an increased %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_4%% presence in the area as investigative work continues. Anyone with concerns or information should speak to an officer.”
Appeal for Information
%%UKNIP_ANCHOR_5%% Police are urging witnesses or anyone with relevant CCTV or dashcam footage from the area to come forward.
Call 101, quoting reference 55250031557
Report online via %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_6%% Police website
Contact %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_7%% anonymously on 0800 555 111
The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as new details emerge.
