Body Found in Portsmouth Car Park Sparks Major Police Investigation

PORTSMOUTH — A man’s body has been found in a car park, sparking a full-scale police operation this morning.

Crime Scene Locked Down at Tesco Cresswell Street

Officers sealed off Tesco’s Cresswell Street car park early on Saturday, October 3, after the grim discovery. Crime scene investigators erected a white tent and were seen scouring the area in forensic suits.

Ambulance Rushes Away Shortly After

An ambulance left the scene just after 8am, hinting at the seriousness of the situation.

Police Seek Answers in Mysterious Death

A police spokesperson revealed: “Shortly before 7am, officers were called to Cresswell Street where the body of a man was found on the pavement.”

The victim is believed to be a man in his late 40s. Officers are investigating the cause of death and working to identify him.

CCTV Footage Under Review

Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage from the area as they piece together what happened.

More updates to come as the investigation unfolds.

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