Man pronounced dead following medical incident in Poole

Milborne Crescent in Poole. <i>(Image: Maps)</i>
Milborne Crescent in Poole. (Image: Maps)
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A MAN was pronounced dead after paramedics were alerted to a medical incident in Poole.

Dorset Police were alerted to reports of a man needing medical attention in Milborne Crescent at around 2pm on February 11.

An air ambulance, land ambulances and police officers attended the incident.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: “We received a report at 1.39pm on Tuesday 11 February 2025 from the ambulance service in relation to a man in his 60s in need of medical attention in Milborne Crescent in Poole.

“Officers attended and very sadly the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious.

“The man's family has been informed, and our thoughts are with them at this extremely difficult time.”

A spokesperson for the Southwestern Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 13:29hrs on Tuesday 11 February to an incident In Poole.

“We sent one double-crewed land ambulance, an air ambulance, two critical care cars, an operations officer and a rapid response vehicle to the scene."

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance also confirmed the air ambulance team of a doctor and a specialist paramedic were deployed by helicopter to an incident in Poole on Tuesday, February 11. 

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