A body has been found in a park in Ebbw Vale, Gwent Police has confirmed. The emergency service were called to Festival Park site on Green Street in the Blaenau Gwent town around 7:50am on Tuesday morning following reports that a man had been found unresponsive.
Officers attended the scene alongside firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service, who confirmed that the man had died. According to Gwent Police, the death is not being treated as suspicious.
The area was cordoned off on Tuesday as emergency services conducted their investigation. The area has since reopened.
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A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: "We were called to Green Street, Festival Park, Ebbw Vale, at around 7:50am on Tuesday 20 September following a report that a man had been found unresponsive.
"Officers attended along with firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service, who confirmed that the man had died.
"Formal identification has not yet taken place, but the death is not being treated as suspicious. A report has been submitted to the coroner in relation to the death."
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