Overview
- A member of the public discovered a man's body just after 7:15am on January 9 on Hazel Avenue in the Bellfields area of Guildford.
- Detectives say the investigation is in its early stages as they work to identify the man, believed to be aged between 20 and 50, and determine how he died.
- Detective Chief Inspector Mark Butterworth urged anyone who noticed suspicious activity overnight to come forward and asked residents to review any relevant camera footage.
- Hazel Avenue was closed between Lime Grove and Willow Way for several hours under a police cordon before reopening later in the afternoon.
- Anyone with information should contact Surrey Police quoting incident reference PR/0105 of 09/01 or provide details anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.