A man has died after needing medical attention in the town centre.

Emergency services were called to St Thomas Street in Weymouth this afternoon.

Five police cars, a paramedic car a land ambulance were in attendance.

A road closure was put in place at the top of the street. 

Devon air ambulance was also seen circling Weymouth Beach before landing at around noon. 

Five police cars and an ambulance were seen in attendanceFive police cars and an ambulance were seen in attendance (Image: Cristiano Magaglio)

The man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

Dorset Police say his death is not being treated as suspicious and his next of kin have been made aware. 

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A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "Dorset Police received a report at 11.39am on Wednesday, July 10 of a man requiring medical attention in St Thomas Street in Weymouth.

"Officers attended with the ambulance service. The man was very sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

(Image: Cristiano Magaglio)

"The death is not being treated as suspicious.

"His next of kin is aware and our thoughts are with them at this difficult time."

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A spokesperson for the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) said: “We were called at 11.29am on Wednesday, July 10 to an incident in Weymouth.

"We sent a double-crewed land ambulance, an operations officer, a rapid response vehicle and an air ambulance to the scene.”