Unexplained death in Nuneaton

Police are carrying out enquiries after the body of a man in his 50s was found by paramedics in Nuneaton.

Officers were called by the ambulance service to a property in Sunnyside Court shortly after 2pm this afternoon (Thursday).

The death is being treated as unexplained at this time.

Detective Inspector Dave Andrews from Nuneaton Serious and Complex Crime Team said: “Enquires are in their early stages as we try to establish the circumstances leading to the man’s death.

"We have officers in the area currently conducting enquiries and they will remain there for several hours.

"At this time, we are treating the death as unexplained and we’re appealing for anyone that could help with our enquiries to get in touch."

Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident 186 of 2 July.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Issued: Laura Maltby, Corporate Communications