Bognor Regis seafront death was not suspicious

The death of a man found unconscious in a shelter on Bognor Regis seafront on Saturday (January 30) was not suspicious, say police.
Police cordoned off the scene on SaturdayPolice cordoned off the scene on Saturday
Police cordoned off the scene on Saturday

Ivars Rubenis, 46, who lived at Belmont Street, Bognor Regis, was found with a serious head injury in Marine Drive West, at about 6am on Saturday.

He was taken to hospital in Southampton but died the following day, Sunday (January 31).

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A postmortem at Worthing Hospital on Monday confirmed that death had resulted from the head injury.

A police spokesman said: “Inquiries have now concluded and the death is not being treated as suspicious.”

The Coroner’s Officer is continuing an investigation.

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