Air ambulance lands on Southsea Common

The helicopter was pictured at around 5.30pm this evening.

It is currently unknown the exact reason why the air ambulance has landed on the common.

The News has approached emergency services for more information about the incident.

Last night an air ambulance landed at Milton Park as emergency services were called to a property in Eastern Road.

A man was taken to hospital and later died, after being found seriously unwell.

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