29/05/2007

Man's body found in resort

The body of a man has been found in a resort in Cornwall.

Police in Newquay were called to an address in Fore Street around 6:15pm on Monday evening, following reports that a man had fallen unconscious.

Officers found the body of a 44-year-old man who had died in the property.

The coroner has been informed of the death, which is currently being treated as unexplained.

Enquiries are continuing to trace and inform the man's next of kin. The results of a post-mortem to determine cause of death are awaited.

(KMcA/JM)






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