Police examine the scene
where the body was found

Police are investigating after the discovery of a body in a
garden, it was revealed today.

They are treating the death as suspicious and three people have
been arrested.

Officers were called to St Teresa's Close, Ashford, shortly
after midnight today when the body of a 34-year-old man was
found.

An area of
the road was cordoned off this morning while forensic teams
examined the scene.

An investigation is under way to establish the cause of death,
which police are treating as suspicious.

A post mortem examination is due to take place tomorrow.

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

They are a 33-year-old local man,
a 27-year-old local woman and a 52 year-old local man.

A fourth suspect, aged 32, has
been arrested on suspicion of assault. All four are currently in
custody.