Pictures show police at scene as body discovered in Portsmouth

A force spokesman said that officers had been called to the scene at 7.17am today.

An investigation is underway into the exact circumstances around the man’s death.

Follow our live blog on the incident here

Five uniformed officers and a number of detectives are there, and two specialist forensic officers, wearing white overalls, gloves and masks have also been spotted at the scene.

These are our photos from the scene this morning.