THE body of a woman has been found in Scarborough.
North Yorkshire Police said it was called to the area behind The Spa just before 7.30am today (March 4) following the discovery of a woman's body.
A spokesman for the force added: "Although the investigation into this incident is still in the early stages, at this time there is nothing to suggest there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.
"A thorough investigation to identify the female and the circumstances of the death will take place and any appropriate updates will follow."
A police cordon is in place at the location and officers are asking members of the public to avoid the area.
Anyone who believes they have information on this incident is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference NYP-04032019-0066.
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