CCTV appeal following reported public order incident in Bournemouth
Officers are issuing CCTV images of three men they would like to speak to following a public order incident in Bournemouth.
At around 5.55pm on Sunday 30 March 2025, an altercation occurred involving a group of five men in the area of the Pier Approach.
It is reported that a fight broke out amongst the group, in which one of the men sustained a facial injury before running off and another member of the group was in possession of a knife.
Following enquiries, a 24-year-old man from Southampton in Hampshire was arrested on suspicion of affray and possession of a knife or bladed article in a public place. He has been released on police bail as the investigation continues.
Police Constable Sorrel Gilbert, of Bournemouth police, said: “I have been continuing to carry out enquiries into this incident and am now in a position to issue CCTV images of three men I would like to speak to.
“I would ask anyone who recognises them or has knowledge of their identities to please contact us.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250044850. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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