Appeal for information - following the discovery of an injured man, Liverpool city centre

Detectives in Liverpool are appealing for information following the discovery of an injured man in the early hours of this morning (Friday, 5 April).

The Ambulance service contacted police at around 5am, after they took a 42-year-old man to hospital just after 3.20am, from The Strand , Liverpool city centre.

The man suffered a head injury and remains in hospital for treatment. His conditions is described as serious.

At this stage of the investigation, it is unknown how the man came to be injured – it is possible he has fallen or may have been subject to an assault.

CCTV from the area is being sought and the area is being forensically examined.

Detectives are appealing to anyone who may have any information about this incident, to get in contact – the man was found on The Strand, outside the laser eye clinic, opposite The Royal Liver Building, maybe you were driving past or saw an incident around this time? Any information, no matter how small, could assist us in piecing together what has happened to this man.

Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact @MerPolCC or call 101 quoting reference 102 of 05.04.19. You can also contact @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111.