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Police are investigating after a man was found lying on a Queenstown street with serious head injuries early today.
The 33-year-old overseas national has been taken to Queenstown Lakes Hospital in a critical condition after he was found in Turner St about 6am.
“Policeare making urgent inquiries to determine how the man came to be injured,” a police statement said.
“It appears he was in the vicinity of Turner St and Hallenstein St, Queenstown from about 2am, and police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who may have information to assist the investigation.”
The Otago Daily Times reports that the man may have fallen down a steep bank and that a blood-stained shirt was at the scene this morning beside a pair of shoes and a pool of blood.
Anyone with information should call police on 105 and quote file number 250429/8686.
The 33-year-old overseas national has been taken to Queenstown Lakes Hospital in a critical condition after he was found in Turner St about 6am. Photo / Google