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Body found in bushes near housing estate

Police have sealed off part of a housing estate after a body was discovered in bushes at Hook in Hampshire. The death is being treated as 'unexplained'.

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BREAKING: Body found in bushes on country road

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Hampshire Police are investigating after a body was discovered in undergrowth in Hook this morning.

Officers were called just after 8.30am to Griffin Way South, and the road remains closed while investigations are carried out.

They've released a brief statement:

Police were called at 8.33am on Sunday, December 4, to reports of a body found in bushes on Griffin Way South, Hook.

The B3349 Griffin Way South has been completely closed off in both directions.

Officers are currently at the scene and a cordon is in place.

The death is being treated as unexplained at this time.

– Hampshire Police
The road, just off the M3, has been closed Credit: Google Maps

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