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Rhodri Harrison

Man discharged from hospital after being found unconscious with head injury in city centre

A man found unconscious with head injuries in a city centre has been discharged from hospital with investigations ongoing.

Gwent Police said a 39-year-old man from Newport was found unconscious in Skinner Street, Newport, at about 3.40am on Sunday, May 29. Officers attended with paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service and the man was taken to hospital for treatment after sustaining a head injury. Police have issued an appeal for information, including from anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage from the city centre of Newport, close to Skinner Street and High Street, between 3.30am and 3.50am that morning.

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A spokesperson from Gwent Police said: "We’re appealing for information and witnesses after a man was found unconscious in Skinner Street, Newport, at around 3.40am on Sunday 29 May. Officers attended, along with paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service, and a 39-year-old man from Newport was taken to hospital for treatment after sustaining a head injury.

"He has since been released from hospital as enquiries are ongoing. Our appeal for witnesses continues and anyone with information, including CCTV or dashcam footage from the city centre of Newport – close to Skinner Street and High Street – between 3.30am and 3.50am on Sunday 29 May, is asked to contact us."

Anyone with details can call 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting log reference 2200179163.

You can also call contact Crimestoppers anonymously with information by calling 0800 555 111."

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