Police probe launched as slumped man found in Shrewsbury

The man, who is in his 30s, was found unconscious in Castlefields at the weekend.

He was found in an alleyway in North Street on Saturday night at about 7pm.

Police said they are treating the incident as 'unexplained'.

The man has not yet been named by police.

He currently remains in intensive care at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

It is not yet known what had happened to him.

Police spokesman Richard Ewels said: "Police are appearing for information as to the circumstances.

"It is possible that he may have collapsed through a medical condition or possibly had a fall.

"We are anxious to hear from anyone who can assist the inquiry," he added.

"The man remains in a serious but stable condition at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital."

Anyone with information is urged to contact Shrewsbury Police Station on the non-emergency 101 number.