Appeal for information after man found collapsed in Chester

Police are appealing for information from the public after a man was found collapsed in Blacon.

At around 7.10pm on Tuesday 24 August a 55-year-old local man was found collapsed on Browning Close.

The man was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital where he is currently in a stable condition.

Detective Sergeant Simon Owen, from Chester Local Policing Unit said: “We have already conducted extensive enquiries in relation to this incident and we are committed to doing all we can to establish exactly what happened to the man.

“At this current time it is unclear what has caused the man to collapse or if any criminal offences have taken place.

“As part of our ongoing enquiries we’re keen to speak to anyone who was in the Browning Close area at the time the man was found, or anyone who may have information which may assist our investigation.”

Anyone with any information in relation to the incident is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101, or visit www.cheshire.pnn.police.uk.tua, quoting incident number IML1068816.

Information can also be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.