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Police have said enquiries into a man’s death are ongoing after they were called to a property in High Street, Abertridwr.

In statement, Gwent Police said it received a report that a man had been found unresponsive at an address in High Street at around 3.30pm on Sunday January 21.

Officers attended, with the Welsh Ambulance Service, who confirmed that a 44-year-old man had died.

The force said the death is currently being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing.

Detective Inspector Stephen Davies said: “Officers will be making further enquiries. It is possible that you may see ongoing police activity in the area as part of this work, but please don’t be alarmed.

“If you have concerns or questions then please do stop and talk with us.”