Man's body found in alleyway in Accrington
Police have confirmed that a man's body has been found in an alleyway in Accrington.
Officers were called to Frederick Street at 11.30am this morning.
An investigation is underway and his death is currently being treated as "unexplained."
Det Sgt Simon Upton, of Blackburn CID, said: "Enquiries are continuing following an unexplained death in Accrington.
"Anyone with information about the incident, in particular between the hours of 11pm last night (December 23rd) and Christmas Eve morning, is asked to contact police.