Dead body of man, 23, found at Portsmouth address as police and paramedics attend scene

Police and paramedics were spotted at a property in Britannia Road North, Somerstown, around 1.30pm on Wednesday.

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Now the force has confirmed a man was found dead. No one has been arrested with the death not being treated as suspicious.

A police spokesperson said: “We were called 1.31pm on 21 January by our colleagues in the ambulance service after the body of a 23-year-old man was found at an address on Britannia Road North.

“Officers attended and a file is being prepared for the coroner.”