POLICE have launched an investigation after the discovery of a man’s body this morning.

Officers were called down to the scene at Bracken Road in North Baddesley after a call from a member of the public.

According to police officers were alerted a 6.43am to what they are describing as a sudden death.

Police are now at the scene where they are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the death.

There is currently a tent up around the area where the body was found outside the property at St David’s flats.

A number of forensic officers are on the scene in addition to detectives who are carrying out initial inquiries.

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