A MAN was arrested for possession of class A drugs following an incident that saw police called to reports of two men in a road near Dorchester.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "We received a call at round 9pm yesterday, Tuesday, November 24, to reports of two men in the road near to the Sun Inn, Lower Burton in Dorchester.

"Police and ambulance attended. No physical injuries were sustained but one man was taken to Dorchester hospital due to concern for his welfare.

"A 20-year-old Dorchester man was arrested, in relation to this incident, for possession of class A drugs and is helping police with their enquiries."