A fight among a group of men ended with one being taken to hospital.

Dorset Police were alerted to a fight in Beverley Road, Littlemoor, shortly after 11 pm on Friday, July 6.

Officers attended and a report of assault against two men, both aged in their 20s, was made. The pair sustained minor injuries, and one was taken to hospital for treatment.

Residents later reported seeing a bloodied man knocking on doors for help on Friday night; reports also said the Beverly Road area was cordoned off on Saturday morning.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing and no arrests have been made, police said.