POLICE are investigating the sudden death of a 50-year-old man at a property in Harpenden.

Officers visited an address in Church Green at 2pm yesterday (February 5) following a report there was a dead body inside the house.

The death is also being investigated by the Health and Safety Executive, and at this stage is being treated as unexplained.

A spokesman for Herts police said: “The investigation is in its early stages, however currently no third party is being sought in connection with the investigation.”