Man's body found in Bournemouth

A cordon has been put in place in Alum Chine

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 25th Apr 2023

The body of a man has been found in Bournemouth.

Police were called to West Overcliff Drive at Alum Chine, just after 6.30am this morning.

A cordon's been put in place.

A spokesman from Dorset Police said:

"Dorset Police received a report at 6.39am on Tuesday 25 April that the body of a man had been located at Alum Chine, West Overcliff Drive in Bournemouth.

"Officers are in attendance and a cordon has been put in place while enquiries are carried out to establish the circumstances of the death.

"The man’s family has been informed and HM Coroner has been notified."

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