Police Investigating after Man’s Dead Body Located in Maine

Police are investigating after a man's dead body was located on Flagg Street in Augusta Monday morning.

Body of Deceased Adult Male Located by Police

The Augusta Police Department said the man’s body was located around 11:15 pm.

Investigation of Circumstances Surrounding Death

“Upon arrival, officers located a deceased adult male. The circumstances surrounding the death are currently under investigation. The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit – Central responded to assist,” according to Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, Maine Department of Public Safety.

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Body Transported to Medical Examiner to Determine Cause of Death

His body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for an autopsy and to determine the cause and manner of death.

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No Threat to the Public

Police said there was no threat to the public, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety.

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Police are Investigating the Incident

Name and age were not released, The investigation is ongoing.

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