Bournemouth homicide investigation: Two arrested after ‘partial stays’ discovered close to cliff-side path

Sep 02, 2023 at 3:05 AM
Bournemouth homicide investigation: Two arrested after ‘partial stays’ discovered close to cliff-side path

Two individuals have been arrested after the invention of “partial” human stays beside a cliff-side path close to Bournemouth.

Detectives say the stays have been discovered near a path leading down to a beach in Boscombe, Dorset, final Saturday.

A homicide investigation has been launched, whereas the stays have been recognized as these of a 49-year-old man from Bournemouth.

Police haven’t launched the person’s identify.

Officers have been known as to the scene round 1.10pm on Saturday 26 August following the invention of the stays by a member of the general public.

They have been positioned close to the Manor Steps Zig Zag, a path resulting in the seaside, off the cliff prime at Boscombe Overcliff Drive.

Detective Inspector Neil Third, of Dorset Police’s Major Crime Investigation Team, stated: “We are treating this as a homicide investigation and our enquiries are ongoing to ascertain the id of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding their demise.

“I am appealing to anyone with any information regarding this matter, or who has seen any suspicious activity around the area of the Manor Steps Zig Zag in Boscombe in recent days, to please inform police.”

DI Third stated there can be an elevated police presence within the space.