Officers investigating an assault in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
It is reported that at around 1.25am on Sunday 3 December 2023, a man was assaulted in Mitchell Street.
The victim, a man in his 20s, was hit by another man causing him to lose consciousness. He was treated at the scene by an ambulance crew.
A 34-year-old man from Weymouth was arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm. He has been released on police bail as officers continue their enquiries.
Detective Constable Neil Hooker, of Weymouth CID, said: “I am carrying out an investigation to establish what happened and I am keen to hear from anyone with information.
“I would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident and has not already spoken to police.
“I would also like to speak to any residents in the area who may have captured relevant footage of the incident on their doorbell cameras or home security systems.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230189903. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
