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Arrest after man's unexplained death

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The body of a man, in his 40s, was found at a home in Browning Close on Thursday

A man has been arrested after the unexplained death of a man.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said the body of the man, in his 40s, was discovered at a house in Browning Close, Popley, Basingstoke, on Thursday.

The force said his death was currently being treated as unexplained and his next of kin had been made aware.

A 58-year-old man, from Basingstoke, was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and remains in police custody.

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