POLICE are investigating after a pensioner was taken to hospital after being found injured in the early hours of the morning.
Officers were contacted in the early hours of Saturday, December 10, by ambulance service crews following the discovery of the injured man, aged in his 80s, in Halstead Road, Stanway.
The man was taken to hospital where he remains.
The force said at this stage it is unclear how the man came to be injured but are working hard to establish what happened.
A spokesman said: “Our officers remain at the scene in Halstead Road and we are carrying out a number of enquiries. If anyone has any information we would urge them to contact us.”
“If anyone has any information they can contact us quoting incident 0299 of Saturday, December 10. You can let us know by submitting a report online or by using our Live Chat service.
“Live Chat is an online service available on our website Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm, where you can send and receive real-time direct messages with an online digital 101 operator.
“To use the service, select the ‘Live Chat’ icon at the bottom right of your screen when you're on our website. It can be accessed from a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone.
“Alternatively, you can call us on 101.”
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