A body of a man was found at Bedford Park this morning.
A spokesperson for Bedfordshire Police say they have identified the man and are informing his next of kin not treating the incident as suspicious, a coroner will now investigate the cause of death.
Witnesses say Police cordoned off an area opposite Pemberley Avenue for several hours while emergency services attended the scene
We’ll bring you more on this as it happens.
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