THE Coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a man who died in Bournemouth.

Simon Guy Read, who was 61 years old, died at his home address in Hamilton Road on Tuesday May 7.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and no police investigation is needed into his death.

Coroner’s officer Pip Morgan said: “We are not treating the death as suspicious; however, we have not been able to locate any next of kin.

“If any member of the public has any knowledge of his family members, please contact us as soon as possible on 01202 118939.”