Man Found Seriously Injured on Weymouth Seafront – Police Launch Appeal

Dorset Police are hunting witnesses after a man in his 50s was found badly injured on Weymouth’s seafront. The shocking incident happened on The Esplanade, near Marks and Spencer, just after 3am on Saturday, 7 October 2023.

Serious Head Injury Sparks Urgent Investigation

The victim suffered severe head injuries and was rushed to hospital by ambulance. Officers are working hard to find out exactly how he got hurt and whether anyone else was involved.

Police Constable Josh Manning from Weymouth police said: “We are investigating to determine how the man sustained his injuries and if a third party was involved.”

Police Ask Public to Come Forward

  • If you were near The Esplanade around 3am on 7 October and saw anything, police want to hear from you.
  • Help them piece together what happened by calling Dorset Police on 101, quoting incident number 55230159184.
  • Alternatively, give info anonymously to Crimestoppers at crimestoppers-uk.org or call 0800 555 111.

The police appeal stresses that any small detail could be crucial to cracking the case.

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