A MAN in his thirties has been found dead in a Scarborough property and his death is being treated as 'unexplained'.
Police say they received a call from the ambulance service just before 9am this morning (September 20) reporting the discovery of a deceased man inside a property on Cross Street in Scarborough.
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A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said this afternoon: "We can now confirm a man in his thirties was pronounced dead by ambulance crews at the scene and an investigation into the cause of the death is now under way.
Cross Street in Scarborough Picture: Google
"At this time the death is been treated as unexplained.
"A police cordon remains in place on Cross Street to allow the investigation to progress."
Anyone who can assist police with this incident is asked to contact 101 and select option 1 quoting reference number 12210205524.
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