An investigation has been launched by detectives into the circumstances of the death of a man at an address in Christchurch.
Dorset Police received a report at 2.06pm on Saturday 29 July 2023 of the sudden death of a man at a property in Druitt Road.
The ambulance service and officers attended and a 29-year-old man from Christchurch was found deceased. His next of kin has been informed and the coroner has been notified.
A 29-year-old Christchurch man, who was known to the man who has died, has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Detective Superintendent Stewart Dipple, of Dorset Police, said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who has sadly died. Officers are providing support at this difficult time.
“We have launched an investigation to establish the full circumstances of what happened.
“I am keen to hear from anyone locally who may have information that could assist our enquiries.
“There will be an increased police presence in the area over the coming days and officers can be approached by any member of the public with information or concerns.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230118926. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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