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Police investigating after man found unconscious with head injuries in city centre

A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after being found unconscious in a city centre. 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 has been taken to hospital for treatment after sustaining a head injury, where he remains in a stable condition. 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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Detective Constable John-Paul Velasquez-Cripps, the officer in the case, said: “We’re keen to hear from anyone who may have information or details that could assist our enquiry, particularly if you’ve not yet spoken to us.

“If you have 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, we want to hear from you.”

"Enquiries are ongoing and 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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