A MAN's body has been found in Northlands Park in Pitsea, police said last tonight. 

Essex Police say officers were called to Northlands Park, in the Basildon borough, at around 6pm yesterday (September 25).

They were alerted to concerns for the welfare of someone.

The body of a man was discovered and sadly he had died.

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The man’s next of kin have been informed and police are supporting them.

The man’s death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.