Just after 2PM yesterday 21 August, police and other emergency services were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communication Centre to a report of a person in distress located on School Road in George Town.
It was reported that a man was found bleeding and unconscious in the area. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched along with the police. They assessed the injured man and transported him by ambulance to the hospital where he was treated by the attending physician for serious injuries. He remains in hospital where he continues to be treated for lacerations to head and face.
Police officers who attended the location spoke with persons in the area but was unable ascertain any information pertaining to the incident nor were they able to positively identify a scene where the incident took place.
The man is believed to have been assaulted and investigations into the circumstances of his injuries is being conducted by the police. Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward and provide any information they that may assist with the investigation.
Anyone with information in encouraged to call the Bodden Town Police Station at 947-2220. Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777, or via our website.
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