Man arrested after 60-year-old assaulted on Portland
The victim was taken to hospital
Last updated 2nd Jun 2021
A man has been arrested in connection with an assault that happened outside The Paper Shop on Fortuneswell, Portland.
It was reported that at around 10.30am on Saturday 2th9 May 2021 a man aged in his 60s had suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.
Following enquiries by detectives from Weymouth CID, a 40-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm. He has been released under investigation as detectives carry out further enquiries.
Officers are continuing to appeal for any witnesses or anyone with information who has not already spoken to police to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police here, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55210084961. Hear all the latest news from across the UK on the hour, every hour, on Greatest Hits Radio on DAB, smartspeaker, at greatesthitsradio.co.uk, and on the Rayo app.