UPDATE: Police reveal man in his 50s died suddenly in Portsmouth home

POLICE have revealed that a man in his 50s died suddenly at a house in Portsmouth at the weekend, sparking a forensics investigation.
The police cordon in Meon RoadThe police cordon in Meon Road
The police cordon in Meon Road

Officers were called out to Meon Road in Milton.

Part of the street was cordoned off yesterday while officers worked.

The death was reported at about midday on Sunday.

The police cordon in Meon RoadThe police cordon in Meon Road
The police cordon in Meon Road

A police spokesman said: ‘We are investigating the circumstances of the death, but it is not believed to be suspicious.

‘The deceased was a man in his 50s.

We are not in a position to name the deceased until formal identification procedures are completed.’