Man, 40, found dead at Punggol Northshore HDB block

A 40-year-old man was found dead at Block 409B Northshore Drive on Dec. 5 afternoon.

The aftermath of the incident was caught on camera by a Mothership reader.

According to the photo, at least four police vehicles were seen parked at the foot of the Housing and Development Board (HDB) block.

A white object, believed to be a piece of cloth, could be seen on the ground.

Police statement

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) confirmed they were alerted to the case of unnatural death at around 1:30pm on Thursday.

The man was found lying motionless and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The police statement did not specify the exact location where the man was found.

Based on preliminary investigations, the police do not suspect foul play.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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Top image via Mothership reader