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| SEALED OFF: Police outside the property in High East Street, Dorchester F7019 |
POLICE sealed off a house in Dorchester town centre after a man was injured in a fight that spilled on to the street.
Officers were called to Bailey's Court in High East Street after a report of several people being involved in a brawl.
A 37-year-old man was hurt and taken to Dorset County Hospital for treatment. A 26-year-old man, arrested in connection with the incident, was also taken to hospital.
A Dorset Police spokesman said the cordon stayed in place for several hours while the crime scene was investigated.
It was later revealed the victim's injuries were not life-threatening.
Team leader of Dorchester's Safer Neighbourhood Team PC Kevin House said: "It was potentially quite a serious assault involving two males."
He is appealing for witnessess to call police on 01305 222222.
An ambulance spokesman said the victim is believed to be from the Dorchester area.
10:47am Friday 25th July 2008
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