POLICE are appealing for information after a public order incident in Weymouth.

The incident took place between 3am and 3.15am on Sunday, January 4 along Commercial Road near the rear of Debenhams.

Detective Constable Siobhan Lovering, of Weymouth CID, said: “I believe an altercation took place involving a group of people.

“I would like to hear from any witnesses to the incident who have not yet spoken with the police yet to establish exactly what happened.

“All calls will be treated in strictest confidence.”

Witnesses and anyone with information should call Dorset Police in confidence on 101, quoting incident number 4:47. Alternatively, call the free and anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where mobile phone tariffs may apply.