A MAN was treated by ambulance staff after being assaulted outside Weymouth Angling Club.

The incident happened at around 4.30pm on Sunday (September 17), Dorset Police said, outside the premises in Commercial Road.

The victim, a man in his 50s, was treated at the scene before reporting the incident to the police.

Enquires are currently ongoing and no arrests have been made.

PC Richard Symonds, of Weymouth police, said: “I am carrying out an investigation to establish what happened and am keen to hear from anyone with information.

“There may have been a number of people outside Weymouth Angling Club at the time or members inside the club who have relevant knowledge of what happened.

“I would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident and has not already spoken to police.”

Anyone with information shoulds contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk, or on 101, quoting incident number 55230147179. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.